An Autoethnography of Fitting In: On Spinsterhood, Fatness and Backpacker Tourism
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Stanley, P. (2021)
An Autoethnography of Fitting In: On Spinsterhood, Fatness and Backpacker Tourism. London & New York: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003205357
An Autoethnography of Fitting In: On Spinsterhood, Fatness, and Backpacker Tourism is a feminist narrative about the social rules of obedience and acquiescence to the norm – f...
Critical Autoethnography and Intercultural Learning: Emerging Voices
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Stanley, P. (Ed.)
(2020). Critical Autoethnography and Intercultural Learning: Emerging Voices. Abingdon: Routledge
Critical Autoethnography and Intercultural Learning shows how critical autoethnographic writing in a field such as intercultural education can help inform and change existing ...
Questions of culture in autoethnography
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Stanley, P., & Vass, G. (Eds.)
(2018). Questions of culture in autoethnography. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315178738
Autoethnography allows researchers to make sense of the ‘ethno’ – the cultural – by studying their own experiences – the ‘auto’. It links the self to the cultural, allowing fo...
A Critical Auto/Ethnography of Learning Spanish: Intercultural Competence on the Gringo Trail?
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Stanley, P. (2017)
A Critical Auto/Ethnography of Learning Spanish: Intercultural Competence on the Gringo Trail?. Taylor & Francis
The premise that intercultural contact produces intercultural competence underpins much rationalization of backpacker tourism and in-country language education. However, if in...
A critical ethnography of 'Westerners' teaching English in China: Shanghaied in Shanghai
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Stanley, P. (2013)
A critical ethnography of 'Westerners' teaching English in China: Shanghaied in Shanghai. Taylor & Francis
Tens of thousands of Western ‘teachers’, many of whom would not be considered teachers elsewhere, are employed to teach English in public and private education in China. Littl...