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This work is a double biography of Letitia Elizabeth Landon the best-selling Regency poet known to her contemporaries as the female Byron and her husband George Maclean, a British administrator on the Gold Coast, known as the father of modern Ghana. It tells of how Landon s reading public adored her writing and poetry and made her the best-selling female author of her time. Moreover as an early media celebrity, her life was the subject of society gossip, so her sudden death in Africa shocked the nation and led to rumors of suicide or murder. The biography then shares how the scandal unjustly...

Ethnography in Social Science Practice explores ethnography's increasing use across the social sciences, beyond its traditional bases in social anthropology and sociology. It explores the disciplinary roots of ethnographic research within social anthropology, and contextualizes it within both field and disciplinary settings.

The book is of two parts: Part one places ethnography as a methodology in its historical, ethical and disciplinary context, and also discusses the increasing popularity of ethnography across the social sciences. Part two explores the stages of...