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Foucault
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Panopticon by Michael Foucault definitely was a bizarre piece. In a sense, I felt like I was reading stage directions for a screenplay about a plague that occurred in the future which described in detail how steps of the…
5/12/09 Log
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Log 5/12/09 English 5870 Dr. DeVries KD: Purpose of presentations is to share observations. Minimum 5 minutes, informal. Not enough time to set up for Power Point, can upload on blog if using slides. Overhead and/or handouts will work. …
Stoller Commentary
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In Ethnography/Memoir/Imagination/Story, Paul Stoller looks at ethnography from an anthropological perspective. He notes that because he thinks of anthropology of the most personal of the human sciences, “the personal usually has a deep impact on the professional. For me,…
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The question is: when it comes to school, how did black boys end up getting a bad rap? Ann Arnett Ferguson explores this question in her book bad boys: Public Schools in the Making of Black Masculinity, which she…
Pryer Commentary #9
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When I grow up, I want to write like write like Allison Pryer. When I read a piece of writing that is of such high quality, I find it hard not comment on it. In Imagining Educational Research? On…
Midterm Response
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Maria Shreve Dr. DeVries English 5870/Midterm April 5, 2009 Question 3 I chose the third question, which is about ethnography being particularly suited for teacher research, because, prior to being in English 5870, I had not been…
Percy Commentary #6
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Maria Shreve Dr. DeVries English 5870 03 March 2009 After reading Percy’s “The Message in the Bottle: Howe Queer Man Is, How Queer Language Is, and What the One Has to Do with the Other,” I am struck…
Commentary #5 – Goffman
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Maria Shreve English 5870 Dr. DeVries 24 March 2009 This particular reading, The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life by Erving Goffman, didn’t sink in as well as some of the other readings we’re been assigned. However, one aspect I…
Sunstein – Commentary 4
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Maria Shreve Dr. DeVries English 5870 17 March 2009 My initial reaction after reading Culture on the Page: Experience, Rhetoric and Aesthetics in Ethnographic Writing by Bonnie Sunstein is that I had no idea when I enrolled in…