Below you can find articles and books that guided my methodological, epistemological, and historical understanding of using correspondence, letters, and postcards in field research:
Postcard tales. Credit to Steve Shook, retrieved from Wikimedia. Image’s Source.
- Bass, A. (1987). Translator’s Introduction: L before K. Glossary. from The Post Card. University of Chicago Press.
- Briggs, C. (2014). Dear Dr. Freud. Cultural Anthropology. Vol 29, No. 2: 312–343.
- Cerwonka, A. Malkki, L.H. (2007). Improvising Theory: Process and Temporality in Ethnographic Fieldwork. University of Chicago Press.
- Dányi, E., Suchman, L., & Watts, L. (2021). Relocating Innovation: Postcards from Three Edges. In A. Ballestero & B. R. Winthereik (Eds.), Experimenting with Ethnography: A Companion to Analysis (p. 0). Duke University Press. https://doi.org/10.1215/9781478013211-008
- Derrida, J. (1987). The Post Card. University of Chicago Press.
- Mead, M. (1977). Letters from the Field 1925-1975. Harper & Row, New York.
- Raine, C. (1979). A Martian Sends a Postcard Home. MIT Press.
- Scheld, S. (2009). Letter Writing and Learning in Anthropology. The Journal of Effective Teaching, Vol. 9, No. 3, 2009, 59-69
- Taussig, M. (2011). I Swear I Saw This: Drawings in Fieldwork Notebooks, Namely My Own. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.