Histories of Anthropology Annual
- ISBN-10
- 0803266642
- ISBN-13
- 9780803266643
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 246
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- U of Nebraska Press
- Authors
- Regna Darnell, Frederic Wright Gleach
Description
Histories of Anthropology Annual presents diverse perspectives on the discipline's history within a global context. Critical, comparative, analytical, and narrative studies involving all aspects and subfields of anthropology are included.øVolume 3 features critical and biographical studies of Sir Richard Burton, Frank Hamilton Cushing, J. N. B. Hewitt, Stephen Leacock, Antänor Firmin, and Leslie A. White. Analytical topics include applied and collaborative anthropologies, Edward Sapir's phonemic poetics, mercantile proto-capitalism, the Delaware Big House ceremony, and race and racism in anthropology.
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