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Fields in Motion

Edited by Dena Davida
Subjects: Cultural Studies, Performing Arts, Ethnography

Fields in Motion: Ethnography in the Worlds of Dance examines the deeper meanings and resonances of artistic dance in contemporary culture.

The book comprises four sections: methods and methodologies, ...

Unfitting Stories

Edited by Angela D. Henderson, Carla Paterson, Connie Canam, and Valerie Raoul
Subjects: Psychology, Ethnography

Unfitting Stories: Narrative Approaches to Disease, Disability, and Trauma illustrates how stories about ill health and suffering have been produced and received from a variety of perspectives. Bringing ...

A Kindly Scrutiny of Human Nature

Edited by Richard J. Preston
Subjects: Social Science, Anthropology, Ethnography

A Kindly Scrutiny of Human Nature is a collection of essays honouring Richard (Dick) Slobodin, one of the great anthropologists of the Canadian North.
A short biography is followed by essays describing ...

Moving Together

Edited by Allana C. Lindgren, Batia Boe Stolar, and Clara Sacchetti
Subjects: Performing Arts, Ethnography, Cultural Studies

Moving Together: Dance and Pluralism in Canada explores how dance intersects with the shifting concerns of pluralism in a variety of racial and ethnic communities across Canada.
Focusing on the twentieth ...

Travel and Religion in Antiquity

Edited by Philip A. Harland
Subjects: Religion, Ethnography
Series: Studies in Christianity and Judaism

Travel and Religion in Antiquity considers the importance of issues relating to travel for our understanding of religious and cultural life among Jews, Christians, and others in the ancient world, particularly ...

This Is Not a Hoax

By Heather Jessup
Subjects: Ethnography, Art, Indigenous Studies, Literary Criticism, Canadian Literature

This Is Not a Hoax shows how the work of some contemporary artists and writers intentionally disrupts the curatorial and authorial practices of the country’s most respected cultural institutions: art ...