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The history of anthropology : a critical window on the discipline in North America /

"In The History of Anthropology Regna Darnell offers a critical reexamination of the Americanist tradition centered around the figure of Franz Boas and the professionalization of anthropology as an academic discipline in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Focused on researchers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Darnell, Regna (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2021.
Colección:Critical studies in the history of anthropology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Edward Sapir
  • 2. The Professionalization of American Anthropology
  • 3. The Development of American Folklore Scholarship, 1880-1920
  • 4. The Emergence of Academic Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania
  • 5. Documenting Disciplinary History
  • 6. Franz Boas's Legacy of "Useful Knowledge"
  • 7. Franz Boas
  • 8. Franz Boas, Edward Sapir, and the Americanist Text Tradition
  • 9. The Emergence of Edward Sapir's Mature Thought
  • 10. Indo-European Methodology, Bloomfield's Central Algonquian, and Sapir's Distant Genetic Relationships
  • 11. Camelot at Yale
  • 12. Benedictine Visionings of Southwestern Cultural Diversity
  • 13. Benjamin Lee Whorf and the Boasian Foundations of Contemporary Ethnolinguistics
  • 14. Mary R. Haas and the First Yale School of Linguistics
  • 15. Stanley Newman and the Sapir School of Linguistics
  • 16. Hallowell's "Bear Ceremonialism" and the Emergence of Boasian Anthropology
  • 17. Franz Boas and the Development of Physical Anthropology in North America.