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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791891803321

Titolo

Fifty key anthropologists / / edited by Robert Gordon, Andrew P. Lyons, and Harriet D. Lyons

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-136-88011-9

1-136-88012-7

1-283-04326-2

1-78034-684-0

9786613043269

0-203-83879-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (321 p.)

Collana

Routledge key guides

Altri autori (Persone)

GordonRobert J. <1947->

LyonsAndrew P (Andrew Paul)

LyonsHarriet

Disciplina

301.092/2

Soggetti

Anthropologists

Anthropology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ALPHABETICAL LIST OF CONTENTS; CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; FIFTY KEY ANTHROPOLOGISTS; APPENDIX 1: Some key anthropological terms; APPENDIX 2: Timeline; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Fifty Key Anthropologists surveys the life and work of some of the most influential figures in anthropology. The entries, written by an international range of expert contributors, represent the diversity of thought within the subject, incorporating both classic theorists and more recent anthropological thinkers. Names discussed include:Clifford GeertzBronislaw Malinowski Zora Neale Hurston Sherry B. OrtnerClaude Lévi-StraussRodney NeedhamMary DouglasMarcel Mauss</U