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Title:

The anthropology of writing : understanding textually mediated worlds / edited by David Barton and Uta Papen.

Publisher:

Continuum,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

xi, 240 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Written communication--Research.
Written communication--Social aspects.
Composition (Language arts)--Research.
Rhetoric--Research.

Other Authors:

Barton, David, 1949-
Papen, Uta.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

What is the anthropology of writing? / David Barton and Uta Papen -- Writing acts : when writing is doing / B©♭atrice Fraenkel -- Updating a Biomedical Database: writing, reading and invisible contribution / David Pontille -- Eruptions of interruptions: managing tensions between writing and other tasks in a textualized childcare workplace / Karin Tusting -- Tracing cows: practical and administrative logics in tension? / Nathalie Joly -- Vernacular writing on the web / David Barton -- Keeping a note-book in rural Mali: a practice in the making / Aissatou Mbodj-Pouye -- Writing in healthcare contexts: patients, power and medical knowledge / Uta Papen -- Edwardian postcards: illuminating ordinary writing / Julia Gillen and Nigel Hall -- Lawful and unlawful writings in Lyon in the 17th century / Anne B©♭roujon -- Sexuality in black and white: Instructions to write and Scientia sexualis in the 19th and 20th century / Philippe Arti©·res.

ISBN:

1441108858
9781441108852

OCLC:

(OCoLC)466343958

LCCN:

2010011229

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)