Excluded ancestors, inventible traditions [[electronic resource] ] : essays toward a more inclusive history of anthropology / / edited by Richard Handler

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910814629503321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2000
• ISBN: 1-282-63814-9; 9786612638145; 0-299-16393-8
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: viii, 315 p. : ill
• Collana: History of anthropology ; ; v. 9
• Altri autori (Persone): HandlerRichard <1950->
• Disciplina: 305.8/009
• Soggetti: Ethnology - History
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Boundaries and Traditions / Richard Handler -- Occult Truths: Race, Conjecture, and Theosophy in Victorian Anthropology / Peter Pels -- Research, Reform, and Racial Uplift: The Mission of the Hampton Folk-Lore Society, 1893-1899 / Lee D. Baker -- Working for a Canadian Sense of Place(s): The Role of Landscape Painters in Marius Barbeau's Ethnology / Frances M. Slaney -- Charlotte Gower and the Subterranean History of Anthropology / Maria Lepowsky -- Do Good, Young Man": Sol Tax and the World Mission of Liberal Democratic Anthropology / George W. Stocking, Jr. -- In the Immediate Vicinity a World Has Come to an End": Lucie Varga as an Ethnographer of National Socialism-A Retrospective Review Essay / Ronald Stade -- Melanesian Can(n)ons: Paradoxes and Prospects in Melanesian Ethnography / Doug Dalton -- Index.