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The history of anthropology : a critical window on the discipline in North America / Regna Darnell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Darnell, Regna, author.
- Series:
- Critical studies in the history of anthropology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anthropology--North America--History.
- Anthropology.
- Indians of North America--Research--History.
- Indians of North America.
- Indians of North America--Research.
- History.
- North America.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- LIST OF TABLES
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- EDITORIAL METHOD
- ABBREVIATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- 1. Edward Sapir: Linguist, Anthropologist, Humanist
- 2. The Professionalization of American Anthropology, 1879-1920
- 3. The Development of American Folklore Scholarship, 1880-1920
- 4. Daniel Brinton and the Professionalization of American Anthropology
- 5. Documenting Disciplinary History
- 6. Franz Boas's Legacy of 'Useful Knowledge': The APS Archives and the Future of Americanist Anthropology
- 7. Franz Boas: Scientist and Public Intellectual
- 8. Franz Boas, Edward Sapir and the Americanist Text Tradition
- 9. The Emergence of Edward Sapir's Mature Thought
- 10. Indo-European Methodology, Bloomfield's Central Algonquian, and Sapir's Distant Genetic Relationships
- 11. Camelot at Yale: The Construction and Dismantling of the Sapir Hypothesis, 1931-1939
- 12. Benedictine Visionings of Southwestern Cultural Diversity: Beyond Relativism
- 13. Benjamin Whorf and the Boasian Foundations of Contemporary Ethnolinguistics
- 14. Mary Haas and the First Yale School of Linguistics
- 15. Stanley Newman and the Sapir School of Linguistics
- 16. Hallowell's Bear Ceremonialism and the Emergence of Boasian Anthropology
- 17. Franz Boas and the Development of Physical Anthropology in North America
- NOTES
- INDEX
- PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781496228741
- 149622874X
- Publisher Number:
- 40030703529
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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