Jessica Winegar
1 book
About the Author
Jessica Winegar is an anthropologist and scholar whose work examines the cultural, political, and institutional forces shaping knowledge about the Middle East. Her writing brings together careful research, historical perspective, and critical analysis to explore how academic disciplines define their subjects and practices. She is the author of Anthropology's Politics: Disciplining the Middle East, a study of the ways disciplinary conventions and political contexts interact in the production of anthropological knowledge. Winegar's work will interest readers of anthropology, Middle Eastern studies, and critical scholarship on academic institutions and representation.
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analytical
critical
scholarly
Books by Jessica Winegar
