The Qualitative Inquiry Reader

Introduction PART I. REFLEXIVE ETHNOGRAPHY 1. Research as Relationship - D. Ceglowski 2. Three Short Stories - C. Dunbar 3. Skirting a Pleated Text: De-Disciplining an Academic Life - L. Richardson 4. Circling the Text: Nomadic Writing Practices - E. St. Pierre PART II. AUTOETHNOGRAPHY 5. Discovering My Mother as the Other in the 'Saturday Evening Post' - E. Creef 6. This I Know: An Exploration of Remembering Childhood and Knowing Now - J. Haley 7. The Next Night Sous Rature: Wrestling with Derrida's Mimesis - C. Ronai 8. On Becoming Italian American: An Autobiography of an Ethnic Identity - R. Travisano PART III. POETICS 9. A Gift of the Journey - I. Brady 10. Two Microethnographies - M. Nowak 11. The Anthro in Cali - M. Richardson 12. Windows - M. Weems PART IV. PERFORMANCE NARRATIVES 13. Torch - S. Jones 14. Always Dying: Living Between Da and Fort - R. Pelias PART V. ASSESSING THE TEXT 15. Negotiated Validity in Collaborative Ethnography - L. Belgrave & K. Smith 16. Criteria Against Ourselves - A. Bochner 17. Writing the 'Wrongs' of Fieldwork: Confronting Our Own Research / Writing Dilemmas in Urban Ethnographies - M. Fine & L. Weis 18. The Social Construction of Validity - S. Kvale 19. Emerging Criteria for Quality in Qualitative and Interpretive Research - Y. Lincoln 20. Confronting Anthropology's Silencing Praxis: Speaking Of / From a Chicana Consciousness - M. Rodriguez