Autoethnographic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɔːtəʊˌɛθnəʊˈɡɹæf.ɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Autoethnographic is an adjective meaning Using ethnographic techniques to describe one's own life, or events in which one is a participant.
Meaning
Using ethnographic techniques to describe one's own life, or events in which one is a participant.
Example Sentences
At the same time it often resorts to free indirect speech rather than dialogue, frequently using an autoethnographic point of view, suggesting a more personalized mode of shared ethnographic documentation.
If ethnographic texts are a means by which Europeans represent to themselves their (usually subjugated) others, autoethnographic texts are those the others construct in response to or in dialogue with those metropolitan representations.
Synonyms for autoethnographic
Depending on context, synonyms include autoethnographical.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ethnographical, autopsychological, phenomenological, autotheoretic, autoepistemic, etic.
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