Cora Du Bois : anthropologist, diplomat, agent /

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Although Cora Du Bois began her life in the early twentieth century as a lonely and awkward girl, her intellect and curiosity propelled her into a remarkable life as an anthropologist and diplomat in the vanguard of social and academic change. Du Bois studied with Franz Boas, a founder of American a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Seymour, Susan C. (Susan Christine), 1940- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2015]
Colección:Critical studies in the history of anthropology.
Temas:
Du Bois, Cora Alice, > 1903-1991.
Women anthropologists > United States > Biography.
Femmes anthropologues > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Women anthropologists.
United States.
Biography
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: Cora and me
  • Tomgirl
  • Escape and resolve
  • Becoming an anthropologist
  • Culture and personality
  • A pioneer in culture and personality research
  • World War II and the OSS
  • Disillusionment in the Cold War era
  • Harvard, crown of roses or thorns?
  • Sociocultural change in India
  • Looking inward.

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