Margaret Mead /

"Tracing Mead's career as an ethnographer, as the early voice of public anthropology, and as a public figure, this elegantly written biography links the professional and personal sides of her career. The book looks at Mead's early career through the end of World War II, when she produ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shankman, Paul (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, [2021].
Colección:Anthropology's ancestors.
Temas:
Mead, Margaret, > 1901-1978.
Women anthropologists > United States > Biography.
Femmes anthropologues > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Social Scientists & Psychologists
Women anthropologists.
United States.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Beginnings
  • First fieldwork in Samoa
  • Writing Coming of age in Samoa
  • Manus and the Omaha
  • Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli
  • Culture and personality, and Bali
  • The war years and national character studies
  • The postwar years and revisiting Manus
  • Mead as a public figure
  • Women's issues and the Redbook columns
  • The Mead-Freeman controversy
  • Legacies
  • Select works by Margaret Mead.

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