Anthropologists and their traditions across national borders / edited by Regna Darnell & Frederic W. Gleach.

Other author Darnell, Regna editor.
Other author Gleach, Frederic W. (Frederic Wright), 1960- editor.
Format Book
PublicationLincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2014]
Copyright Date©2014
Descriptionxi, 279 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesHistories of anthropology annual ; volume 8
Histories of anthropology annual ; v. 8. ^A1267483
Contents List of illustrations -- Editors' introduction -- 1. "China to the anthropologist" : Franz Boas, Berthold Laufer, and a road not taken in early American anthropology / Laurel Kendall -- 2. A.M. Hocart : reflections on a master ethnologist and his work / Charles D. Laughlin -- 3. Malinowski and the "Native question" / Mark Lamont -- 4. Radcliffe-Brown and "applied anthropology" at Cape Town and Sydney / Ian Campbell -- 5. "The department was in some disarray" : the politics of choosing a successor to S.F. Nadel, 1957 / Geoffrey Gray and Doug Munro -- 6. An elegy for a structuralist legacy : Lévi Strauss, cultural relativism, and the universal capacities of the human mind / Regna Darnell -- 7. Lévi Strauss's approach to systems of classification : categories in Northwest Coast cultures / Abraham Rosman and Paula Rubel -- 8. Lévi Strauss on theoretical thought and universal history / Michael Asch -- 9. Historical massacres and mythical totalities : reading Marshall Sahlins on two American frontiers / Lars Rodseth -- 10. Anthropologists as perpetrators and perpetuators of oral tradition : the lectures of Kenelm O.L. Burridge and Robin Ridington, storytellers / Lindy-Lou Flynn -- Book reviews -- Contributors.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2014023474
ISBN9780803253360 (paperback)
ISBN0803253362 (paperback)
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Joyner General Stacks GN33 .A4455 2014 ✔ Available Place Hold