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Autore: | Underhill Ruth <1883-1984.> |
Titolo: | An anthropologist's arrival : a memoir / / Ruth M. Underhill ; edited by Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh and Stephen E. Nash |
Pubblicazione: | Tucson, [Arizona] : , : The University of Arizona Press, , 2014 |
©2014 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
Disciplina: | 301.092 |
Soggetto topico: | Women anthropologists - United States |
Tohono O'odham Indians - Social life and customs | |
Pueblo Indians - Social life and customs | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | Colwell-ChanthaphonhChip NashStephen E |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | ""Contents""; ""Timeline""; ""Genealogy""; ""Monographs""; ""Introduction""; ""Part One: Becoming Ruth Underhill""; ""A Zigzag Life""; ""Do Good to Others""; ""Mother Was an Angel, Part 1""; ""They Were Murrays""; ""Abram S. Underhill""; ""Mother Was an Angel, Part 2""; ""Youth Passing""; ""Quakers and Darwin""; ""Picnics and Dances""; ""Vassar and Europe""; ""The Society""; ""The Big Love""; ""World War I""; ""A Marriage Begins and Ends""; ""Part Two: Becoming an Anthropologist""; ""Columbia, Part 1""; ""Papa Franz""; ""Coming of Age in Arizona""; ""Henrietta""; ""Chona and the O�odham"" |
""Columbia, Part 2""""The Fruit of the Saguaro""; ""Indian Affairs""; ""Around the World""; ""We�re Going to Live This Year""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Figure Credits""; ""Index""; ""About the Editors"" | |
Sommario/riassunto: | "Ruth Underhill's intriguing memoir traces the story of her life, delving into the Depression, the famous anthropologists in her circle, and her fieldwork with a keen ethnographic eye. Underhill describes the Victorian society that first bound her and then ultimately enabled her success as a major figure in anthropology"-- |
Titolo autorizzato: | An anthropologist's arrival |
ISBN: | 0-8165-9898-3 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910464424303321 |
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