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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815374203321

Titolo

Significant others : interpersonal and professional commitments in anthropology / / edited by  Richard Handler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004

ISBN

1-282-76589-2

9786612765896

0-299-19473-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

viii, 297 p. : ill

Collana

History of anthropology ; ; v. 10

Altri autori (Persone)

HandlerRichard <1950->

Disciplina

306

Soggetti

Ethnology - Fieldwork

Anthropologists' spouses

Anthropologists - Family relationships

Women anthropologists - Family relationships

Interpersonal relations

Teacher-student relationships

Ethnology - Authorship

Communication in ethnology

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 -- Anthropology's Other Others -- "The Endless Conversation": Fieldwork, Writing, and the Marriage of Victor and Edith Turner / Matthew Engelke -- Inverting the Camel's Hump: Jorge Dias, His Wife, Their Interpreter, and I / Harry G. West -- The Director as Significant Other: Max Gluckman and Team Fieldwork at the Rhodes-Livingstone Institute / Lyn Schumaker -- Boasian Cosmographic Anthropology and the Sociocentric Component of Mind / Michael Silverstein -- Jaime de Angulo and Alfred Kroeber: Bohemians and Bourgeois in Berkeley Anthropology / Robert Brightman -- A. I. Hallowell's Boasian Evolutionism: Human Ir/rationality in Cross-Cultural, Evolutionary, and Personal Context / George W. Stocking, Jr. -- It Was No "Pink Tea": Gender and American Anthropology, 1885-1903 / Joy Elizabeth Rohde -- Index.