The Art and Science of Portraiture

Author	Jessica Hoffmann Davis</a>;&nbsp;<a href="vsearch.asp?shop=BK&lang=ENG&pageNumber=1&pageSize=25&prodType=BK&Combo=author&SearchText=Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot" title="Search for more books by Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot">Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
Format	Softcover
ISBN	9780787962425
Publisher	Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.
Manufacturer	Jossey-bass Inc.,u.s.

"The writing is beautiful, the ideas persuasive, and the picture it paints of the process of careful observation is one that every writer should read. . . . A rich and wonderful book."
--American Journal of Education A landmark contribution to the field of research methodology, this remarkable book illuminates the origins, purposes, and features of portraiture--placing it within the larger discourse on social science inquiry and mapping it onto the broader terrain of qualitative research.