Introduction to Critical Ethnography: Theory and Method

D. SoyiniMadison

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Introduction to Critical Ethnography: Theory and Method

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D. Soyini Madison
In:Critical Ethnography: Method, Ethics, and Performance
Chapter DOI:https://doi.org/10.4135/9781452233826.n1
Subject:Qualitative Methods, Ethnography, Research Methods for Cultural Studies

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Introduction to Critical Ethnography: Theory and Method

Introduction to critical ethnography: Theory and method

Critical ethnography is conventional ethnography with a political purpose.

—Jim Thomas, Doing Critical Ethnography (1993)

We should not choose between critical theory and ethnography. Instead, we see that researchers are cutting new paths to rein-scribing critique in ethnography.

—George Noblit, Susana Y. Flores, & Enrique G. Murillo, Jr., Post Critical Ethnography: An Introduction (2004)

Last summer, while attending an annual, local documentary film festival in a small movie theatre with about 80 or more other interested people, I waited with great anticipation for one of the award-winning documentaries to begin. It had been highly recommended by a friend and the festival description was intriguing. ...

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