History of theory and method in anthropology /
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| Language: | English |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2022]
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| Series: | Critical studies in the history of anthropology
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Editorial Method
- Introduction
- List of Abbreviations
- 1. What Is History? An Anthropologist's Eye View
- 2. Applied Anthropology: Disciplinary Oxymoron?
- 3. The Anthropological Concept of Culture at the End of the Boasian Century
- 4. Calibrating Discourses across Cultures in Search of Common Ground
- 5. "Keeping the Faith": A Legacy of Native American Ethnography, Ethnohistory, and Psychology
- 6. Anthropological Approaches to Human Nature, Cultural Relativism, and Ethnocentrism
- 7. Text, Symbol, and Tradition in Northwest Coast Ethnology from Franz Boas to Claude LeÌ?vi-Strauss
- 8. Mind, Body, and the Native Point of View: Boasian Theory at the Centennial of The Mind of Primitive Man
- 9. Franz Boas as Theorist: A Mentalist Paradigm for the Study of Mind, Body, Environment, and Culture
- 10. The Powell Classification of American Indian Languages
- 11. The Revision of the Powell Classification
- 12. DeÌ?sveaux, Two Traditions of Anthropology in Mirror: American Geologisms and French Biologism
- 13. Rationalism, the (Sapir-)Whorf Hypothesis, and Assassination by Anachronism
- 14. The Structuralism of Claude LeÌ?vi-Strauss
- 15. Obituary for Frederica de Laguna (1906-2004)
- 16. Obituary for Dell Hathaway Hymes (1927-2009)
- 17. Obituary for George W. Stocking Jr. (1928-2013)
- 18. Review of Glimpses into My Own Black Box: An Exercise in Self-Deconstruction, by George W. Stocking Jr.
- 19. Obituary for Anthony F. C. Wallace (1923-2015)
- Index.