Pioneers of the field : South Africa's women anthropologists /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bank, Andrew (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Cambridge, United Kingdom : International African Institute ; Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Series:International African library.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Rethinking the canon
  • Feminizing the foundational narrative: the collaborative anthropology of Winifred Tucker Hoernle (1885-1960)
  • An adopted daughter: Christianity and anthropology in the life and work of Monica Hunter Wilson (1908-1982)
  • Anthropology and Jewish identity: The urban fieldwork and ethnographies of Ellen Hellmann (1908-1982)
  • 'A genius for friendship': Audrey Richards at Wits, 1938-1940
  • Historical ethnography and ethnographic fiction: The South African writings of Hilda Beemer Kuper (1911-1992)
  • Feminising the discipline: the long career of Eileen Jensen Krige (1904-1995)
  • Conclusion: A humanist legacy.