ANTB16H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Raymond Williams
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Both the research method that anthropologists tend to use and they are also the literary products. Makes a real contribution because it focuses on extended field study in communities, you don"t just go in like a journalist and ask questions and leave. You don"t just go intercept when something goes and leave. You commit and spend an extended amount of time. Focuses on the quotidian, that is daily life. Focuses on world view, paying attention to how people see the world and make sense of their lives. Focuses on livelihood the way one survives, and rootedness to place , to the region. Focuses on landscape and structures of feeling, that tying together of place and sentiment (affect) discussed by raymond williams. Affect: the way you feel attached, attachment, or whatever feeling it may be. Depend on the resources of the forest and of the river.
