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Franz Boas : The Emergence of the Anthropologist /

"Rosemary Levy Zumwalt tells the remarkable story of Franz Boas, one of the leading scholars and public intellectuals of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The first book in a two-part biography, Franz Boas begins with the anthropologist's birth in Minden, Germany, in 1858...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Zumwalt, Rosemary Levy, 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Ardently desired boy : young Boas and his family
  • 2. Student life into its deepest depths : Boas at university
  • 3. In heaven, in love, and separation : preparing for the Arctic voyage
  • 4. Creating a future for us : to Baffin Land and back
  • 5. Divided desires : pulled between New York and Germany
  • 6. West to the Indians : Northwest Coast fieldwork, employment by science, and marriage
  • 7. All our hopes come to such a disgrace : Boas at Clark University
  • 8. The World's Columbian Exposition : Boas and Frederic Ward Putnam
  • 9. Your orphan boy : struggling to find a place
  • 10. The greatest undertaking of its kind : the Jesup North Pacific Expedition
  • 11. Taking hold in New York : from the AMNH to Columbia University.