| Description |
440 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
The ethnographer's magic : fieldwork in British anthropology from Tylor to Malinowski -- The Boas plan for the study of American Indian languages -- Anthropology as Kulturkampf : science and politics in the career of Franz Boas -- Ideas and institutions in American anthropology : thoughts toward a history of the interwar years -- Philanthropoids and vanishing cultures : Rockefeller funding and the end of the museum era in Anglo-American anthropology -- Maclay, Kubary, Malinowski : archetypes from the dreamtime of anthropology -- The ethnographic sensibility of the 1920s and the dualism of the anthropological tradition -- Paradigmatic traditions in the history of anthropology |
| Analysis |
Anthropology History |
| Notes |
Spine title: The ethnographer's magic |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-418) and index |
| Subject |
Anthropology -- History.
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Ethnology -- History.
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| LC no. |
92025829 |
| ISBN |
0299134105 |
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0299134148 (paperback) |
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