The History of Anthropology : A Critical Window on the Discipline in North America /

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"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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Autor principal: Darnell, Regna (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Indians of North America > Research.
Anthropology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Physical.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
Indians of North America > Research > History.
Anthropology > North America > History.
North America.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • LIST OF TABLES
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • EDITORIAL METHOD
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. Edward Sapir: Linguist, Anthropologist, Humanist
  • 2. The Professionalization of American Anthropology, 1879-1920
  • 3. The Development of American Folklore Scholarship, 1880-1920
  • 4. Daniel Brinton and the Professionalization of American Anthropology
  • 5. Documenting Disciplinary History
  • 6. Franz Boas's Legacy of 'Useful Knowledge': The APS Archives and the Future of Americanist Anthropology
  • 7. Franz Boas: Scientist and Public Intellectual
  • 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: The Construction and Dismantling of the Sapir Hypothesis, 1931-1939
  • 12. Benedictine Visionings of Southwestern Cultural Diversity: Beyond Relativism
  • 13. Benjamin Whorf and the Boasian Foundations of Contemporary Ethnolinguistics
  • 14. Mary 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
  • NOTES
  • INDEX
  • PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED.

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