Carine Risa Applegarth

Rhetoric in American Anthropology (eBook, PDF)

Gender, Genre, and Science

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Winner, 2016 CCCC Outstanding Book Award In the early twentieth century, the field of anthropology transformed itself from the "welcoming science," uniquely open to women, people of color, and amateurs, into a professional science of culture. The new field grew in rigor and prestige but excluded practitioners and methods that no longer fit a narrow standard of scientific legitimacy. In Rhetoric in American Anthropology, Risa Applegarth traces the "rhetorical archeology" of this transformation in the writings of early women anthropologists.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: The American University in Cairo Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780822979470
• Artikelnr.: 72254747

Autorenporträt

Risa Applegarth is assistant professor of English at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She is the recipient of numerous grants and awards, including the James Berlin Memorial Outstanding Dissertation Award from the Conference on College Composition and Communication.