Archive for the 'Studying Human Experience' Category
CENTRAL THEME:
Start with Benjamin’s essay on “Task of a translator.” Explore the themes invoked therein in the readings.
How To Do Type Texts (Selections From These)
Ethnographic Interview (Spradley)
Participant Observation (Spradley?)
Historical Research: An Outline of Theory and Practice
On Philology
Texts That also Serve As Examples (Reduce examples of ethnography and include examples of macro as well as comparative [...]
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CATEGORIES
Ethnography & Empirical Data
Ethnographic Interview (Selections from Spradley?)
Participant Observation (Selections from Spradley?)
Example: Life History (Dorothy Lee), Geertz (Interpretation of Cultures), That Ethnography on Texas Working Class and Schools (??)
Debates: Marcus and Clifford etc.
Archival Research, Hermeneutics, & Textual Data
Historical Research: An Outline of Theory and Practice
Vision and Method in Historical Sociology (Not for class, but for [...]
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- This is a blog that discusses the modes, modalities, and dispositions of contentious politics. It was initially set up to help me write my dissertation in which I grapple with the problems of organizing a movement but has grown since. I chose to call it Red Rhetoric for two reasons. One, because the organization that I am writing about is one of the largest mass organizations of the CPI (M). Two, because Marxist scholarship has dealt with the problem of organizing like no other. See also About this blog.
Ideas
- About this blog (2)
- Barthes (1)
- Baudelaire (1)
- Class (4)
- Dailyness (1)
- de Certeau (1)
- Destiny or fate (2)
- Dewey (1)
- Enlightenment (1)
- Ethnography (2)
- Films (2)
- Fraser (1)
- Free will (2)
- Gender (2)
- German/Indian Romanticism (1)
- Historical Sociology (3)
- Historiography (2)
- history (3)
- Imagination (3)
- Indian historiography (3)
- Indian Left (2)
- Inertia (1)
- Keywords (3)
- Labor (3)
- Last Chapter (8)
- Legitimacy (1)
- Leninist (6)
- Life (1)
- Marx (1)
- Method (2)
- Modalities (8)
- Nancy Fraser (1)
- Outline (1)
- Philology (2)
- Preface (3)
- Public Sphere (1)
- Publicity (1)
- Renaissance (2)
- Revolution (2)
- Rhetoric (4)
- Sacred/Secular (4)
- Social Theorists' Imagination (1)
- Studying Human Experience (2)
- Translation (2)
- Uncategorized (8)
- Unit 1 (5)
- Unit 3 (9)
- Vedantic Philosophy (1)
- What is the political? (11)
- Work (3)
- Writing (2)
