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CATEGORIES
❖ Old Ethnography ❖ New Ethnography
ETHNOGRAPHY NEO ETHNOGRAPHY CATEGORIES Old Ethnography New - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
ETHNOGRAPHY NEO ETHNOGRAPHY CATEGORIES Old Ethnography New - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
ETHNOGRAPHY NEO ETHNOGRAPHY CATEGORIES Old Ethnography New Ethnography DIFFERENCES New Ethnography Old Ethnography Fact Collection Influenced by Cultural Linguistics Either from natives or from Focus on analysis
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❖ Fact Collection ❖ Either from native’s or from
- bserver’s point of view
❖ Failed to explain reasons ❖ Influenced by Cultural Linguistics ❖ Focus on analysis ❖ Both views considered for better analysis
DIFFERENCES
Old Ethnography New Ethnography
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NEO ETHNOGRAPHY
❖ Variously called- Ethno science / Ethno semantics ❖ Terminology from Kenneth Pike 1957 from his book ‘ Language in Relation to Unified Theory of Structure of Human Behaviour’.
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IDEAS
❖ Emic-ism ❖ Etic-ism
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EMIC-ISM
❖ Set of ideas developed by natives ❖ No place for Observer’s view ❖ Malinowski ❖ R C Brown
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ETICISM
❖ Culture free knowledge used by Anthropologist ❖ Neglect of natives’ view
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NEO ETHNOGRAPHY
❖ Combination of both ❖ Followed by Marvin Harris Walles Goodanough Kay
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MARVIN HARRIS
❖ Study on Cow and Ox in UP, Kerala ❖ Status of women in India ❖ Functioning of Democracy in ❖ South and SE Asia ❖ Reasons for sacredness of Cow in India
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PROBL E MS W ITH E XCLUSIVE E MIC -ISM
❖ Ambiguity ❖ Plural emics ❖ Not permanent
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HARRIS
- All Knowledge is Emic
- Emic is a proof of respect the
Anthropologist gives to the natives
- Proof of his own presence
- Both views needed for scientific
analysis of Culture
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