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crafting ethnography in the company of Chekhov
By Kirin Narayan

"Alive in the writing" was published by University of Chicago Press in 2012 - Chicago, it has 154 pages and the language of the book is English.
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- Title: Alive in the writing
- Author: Kirin Narayan
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 154
- Publisher: University of Chicago Press
- Publish Date: 2012
- Publish Location: Chicago
“Alive in the writing” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Authorship - Ethnology - Criticism and interpretation - Creative nonfiction - Ethnology in literature - Creative writing - Chekhov, anton pavlovich, 1860-1904, criticism and interpretation - 73.03 methods and techniques of ethnology - Society - Kulturanthropologie - Ethnomethodologie - Arbeitstechnik - Stilistik - Vorbild - Criticism and interpretationchekhov, anton pavlovich , 1860-1904 - Ethnology--authorship - Creative nonfiction--authorship - Gn307.7 .n37 2012 - 305.8
- People: ➤ Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860-1904)
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: xiii, 154 p. ;
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL25256446M - OL16568760W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 729863295
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2011023619
- ISBN-13: 9780226568188 - 9780226568195
- ISBN-10: 0226568180 - 0226568199
- All ISBNs: 0226568180 - 0226568199 - 9780226568188 - 9780226568195
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"Alive in the writing" Table Of Contents:
- 1- Story and theory. Taking stock: parts and wholes ; Looking back: the power of first impressions ; Scenes, summaries, events ; Situation, story, theory ; Chekhov as ethnographic muse
- 2- Place. The place of writing ; Passage to more than a place ; The feel of a place ; Others' perceptions ; Landscapes transformed ; Wide angles and close-ups ; Painful places ; The meeting place of texts
- 3- Person. Types and individuals ; The embodied person ; Lives told by things ; Inner biography ; Nonhuman persons ; Imagining across time
- 4- Voice. How voices sound ; Key words, key concepts ; Transcribing conversation and performance ; Quotation and paraphrase ; Pauses, guarded words, words in veiled forms ; Cultivating your own voice
- 5- Self. Narrating ; Explaining ; Evoking ; Transforming ; Reframing ; Connecting ; Postscript writing to be alive
- 6- Using this book
- 7- Further inspiration: helpful books on writing.
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