And the Garden Is You

A new collection of essays reflecting on the centrality of writing anthropological practice from one of the discipline’s most influential thinkers.   Michael Taussig’s work is known for its critical insights and bold, experimental style. In the eleven essays in this new collection, Taussig reflects on the act of writing itself, demonstrating its importance for anthropological practice and calling for the discipline to keep experiential knowledge from being extinguished as fieldnotes become