| Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 373 pages) : illustrations |
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Critical studies in the history of anthropology series ; v. 1 |
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Critical studies in the history of anthropology ; v. 1.
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| Contents |
Introduction: The Invisibility of Americanist Genealogies -- 1. History and Psychology as Anthropological Problems. Boas and the Boasians in the History of American Anthropology. History and Psychology as the Poles of Boasian Theory. The Boasian Model of Culture Change: Diffusion. The Sapir Model of Culture Change: Genetic Relationship. Boas's Reaction to the Sapir Classification. Disciplinary Consequences -- 2. Culture as Superorganic. Culture as Anthropology's Autonomous Level of Explanation. The Dream of Synthesis and the Failure of Nerve. Complexity and the Reformulation of the Culture Concept. Style, Women's Fashion, and Cultural Wholes. Setting the Stage for a New Concept of Culture -- 3. Culture Internalized. Anthropology without the Superorganic. "Standpoint" and the Individual in Culture. The Anthropologist's Quest for "Genuine" Culture. The Need for Interdisciplinary Triangulation -- 4. Philosophizing with the "Other" Primitive Man as Philosopher |
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Race |
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Literature |
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Arts |
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Language and linguistics |
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Primitive |
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Culture |
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Relationships |
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Cultural diffusion |
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Problems |
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Tradition |
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Genealogy |
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Philosophy |
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Ethnology |
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History |
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Anthropology |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-362) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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This edition in English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Anthropology -- North America -- History
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Ethnology -- Philosophy.
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Indianists -- North America
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Anthropology.
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Ethnology -- Philosophy.
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Indianists.
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Forschungsmethode
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Amerikanistik Ethnologie
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Ethnologie
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Ethnologe
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Culturele antropologie.
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North America.
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Indianer.
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USA.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0803219156 |
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9780803219151 |
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