Chapter 1. Out of the Shadows of History and Memory: Personal Family Narratives as Intimate Ethnography
- Athena McLean,
- Annette Leibing
Published Online: 17 MAR 2008
DOI: 10.1002/9780470692455.ch1
Copyright © 2007 Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Book Title

The Shadow Side of Fieldwork: Exploring the Blurred Borders Between Ethnography and Life
Additional Information
How to Cite
Waterston, A. and Rylko-Bauer, B. (2008) Out of the Shadows of History and Memory: Personal Family Narratives as Intimate Ethnography, in The Shadow Side of Fieldwork: Exploring the Blurred Borders Between Ethnography and Life (eds A. McLean and A. Leibing), Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470692455.ch1
Publication History
- Published Online: 17 MAR 2008
- Published Print: 9 AUG 2007
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781405161305
Online ISBN: 9780470692455
- Summary
- Chapter
- References
Keywords:
- ethnography;
- sociohistorical context;
- memory;
- relations;
- empirical accuracy
Summary
This chapter contains section titled:
A Sketch of Two Lives
Points of Comparison
Epistemological Challenges
From Epistemology to Methodology
From Narrative to the Worldly Shape of Events: Linking Story to History
Acknowledgments
Notes
References
