In "Tales of the Field" John Van Maanen offers readers a survey of the narrative conventions associated with writing about culture and an analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of various styles. "Engaging and well written."--H. Ottenheimer, "Choice"

【作者简介】 乔治•巴塔耶（Georges Bataille，1897—1962），法国哲学家、评论家、小说家，博学多识，思想庞杂，其作品涉及哲学、伦理学、神学、文学、经济学等诸多领域。巴塔耶的思想上承尼采、克尔凯郭尔、萨德的批判倾向，下启20世纪后期法国诸家思潮，对福柯、德里达、波德里亚等人的影响尤深，颇具反叛精神，被誉为“后现代思想策源地之一”。 ======================= 【译者简介】 尉光吉 中国人民大学哲学博士，南京大学艺术学院助理研究员，主要研究西方文艺理论和法国哲学。译有布朗肖《无尽的谈话》和齐泽克《享受你的症状》等作品。

【作者简介】 乔治•巴塔耶（Georges Bataille，1897—1962），法国哲学家、评论家、小说家，博学多识，思想庞杂，其作品涉及哲学、伦理学、神学、文学、经济学等诸多领域。巴塔耶的思想上承尼采、克尔凯郭尔、萨德的批判倾向，下启20世纪后期法国诸家思潮，对福柯、德里达、波德里亚等人的影响尤深，颇具反叛精神，被誉为“后现代思想策源地之一”。 ======================= 【译者简介】 尉光吉 中国人民大学哲学博士，南京大学艺术学院助理研究员，主要研究西方文艺理论和法国哲学。译有布朗肖《无尽的谈话》和齐泽克《享受你的症状》等作品。

Today’s optimistic farm-to-table food culture has a dark secret: the local food movement has failed to change how we eat. It has also offered a false promise for the future of food. In his visionary New York Times–bestselling book, chef Dan Barber, recently showcased on Netflix’s Chef’s Table, offers a radical new way of thinking about food that will heal the land and taste goo...(展开全部)

Today’s optimistic farm-to-table food culture has a dark secret: the local food movement has failed to change how we eat. It has also offered a false promise for the future of food. In his visionary New York Times–bestselling book, chef Dan Barber, recently showcased on Netflix’s Chef’s Table, offers a radical new way of thinking about food that will heal the land and taste goo...(展开全部)

Draft No. 4 is a master class on the writer’s craft. In a series of playful, expertly wrought essays, John McPhee shares insights he has gathered over his career and has refined while teaching at Princeton University, where he has nurtured some of the most esteemed writers of recent decades. McPhee offers definitive guidance in the decisions regarding arrangement, diction, and ...(展开全部)

Draft No. 4 is a master class on the writer’s craft. In a series of playful, expertly wrought essays, John McPhee shares insights he has gathered over his career and has refined while teaching at Princeton University, where he has nurtured some of the most esteemed writers of recent decades. McPhee offers definitive guidance in the decisions regarding arrangement, diction, and ...(展开全部)

For more than twenty years, John Van Maanen's "Tales of the Field" has been a definitive reference and guide for students, scholars, and practitioners of ethnography and beyond. Originally published in 1988, it was the one of the first works to detail and critically analyze the various styles and narrative conventions associated with written representations of culture. This is ...(展开全部)

In this study the author challenges both cognitivist-historicist accounts of cinema and conventional film-theory. Arguing that the reading of Lacan operative in the 1970s and 1980s was particularly reductive, he asserts that there is "another Lacan" in reference to whom film theory, cultural studies and critical thought as such can be transformed and revitalized. He supports th...(展开全部)