This is the magisterial biography of Franz Boas and his influence in shaping not only anthropology but also the sciences, humanities, and social science, the visual and performing arts, and America’s public sphere during a period of global upheaval and social struggle.
This is the magisterial biography of Franz Boas and his influence in shaping not only anthropology but also the sciences, humanities, and social science, the visual and performing arts, and America’s public sphere during a period of global upheaval and social struggle.
Rosemary Lévy Zumwalt is emerita vice president for academic affairs and dean of the college and professor emerita of anthropology at Agnes Scott College. She is the author of numerous books, including Franz Boas: The Emergence of the Anthropologist (Nebraska, 2019) and American Folklore Scholarship: A Dialogue of Dissent, and is coauthor of Franz Boas and W. E. B. Du Bois at Atlanta University, 1906.
Inhaltsangabe
List of Illustrations Series Editors’ Introduction Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Note on Translations 1. Building the Department of Anthropology at Columbia University 2. Franz Boas and His Early Students, 1901–1915 3. Race and the Quest for Social Justice 4. Folklore and Ruins in Mexico and Puerto Rico 5. Conflict, War, and Censure 6. Preponderance of Women Students 7. Loss and Loneliness 8. The Last Cohort of Boas’s Students 9. Rescuing Scientists 10. After Retirement Appendix: Tribal and Historical Designations Notes Bibliography Index
List of Illustrations Series Editors’ Introduction Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Note on Translations 1. Building the Department of Anthropology at Columbia University 2. Franz Boas and His Early Students, 1901–1915 3. Race and the Quest for Social Justice 4. Folklore and Ruins in Mexico and Puerto Rico 5. Conflict, War, and Censure 6. Preponderance of Women Students 7. Loss and Loneliness 8. The Last Cohort of Boas’s Students 9. Rescuing Scientists 10. After Retirement Appendix: Tribal and Historical Designations Notes Bibliography Index
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Shop der buecher.de GmbH & Co. KG Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg Amtsgericht Augsburg HRA 13309
