Ruth Benedict : beyond relativity, beyond pattern /

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"Considered one of the most influential and articulate figures in American anthropology, Ruth Benedict (1887-1948) was trained by Franz Boas and Elsie Clews Parsons and collaborated with the equally renowned anthropologist Margaret Mead, a student of hers with whom she was for a time romantical...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Young, Virginia Heyer
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2005.
Series:Critical studies in the history of anthropology.
Subjects:
Benedict, Ruth, > 1887-1948.
Benedict, Ruth, > 1887-1948
Benedict, Ruth.
Women anthropologists > United States > Biography.
Anthropology > History.
Femmes anthropologues > États-Unis > Biographies.
Anthropologie > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Anthropology
Women anthropologists
Cultureel antropologen.
United States
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Ruth Benedict's life and work
  • The search for Boas's successor
  • Friendship with Margaret Mead
  • Beyond cultural relativity
  • Beyond psychological types
  • Teachers and students
  • Ruth Benedict's contribution to anthropology.

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