Description |
1 online resource (viii, 253 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Notes on contributors; Preface; Popularizing anthropology; Tricky tropes: styles of the popular and the pompous; Typecasting: anthropology's dramatis personae; The chrysanthemum continues to flower: Ruth Benedict and some perils of popular anthropology; Communicating culture: Margaret Mead and the practice of popular anthropology; Enlarging the context of anthropology: the case of Anthropology Today; Claude Levi-Strauss and Louis Dumont: media portraits; Proximity and distance: representations of Aboriginal society in the writings of Bill Harney and Bruce Chatwin. |
Summary |
Popularizing Anthropology unearths a submerged tradition within anthropology and reveals that anthropologists have always looked beyond academic recognition. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Anthropology -- Popular works.
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Anthropology. |
Genre/Form |
Popular works.
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Subject |
Human beings.
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Human beings. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
MacClancy, Jeremy.
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McDonaugh, Chris, 1953-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Popularizing anthropology. London ; New York : Routledge, 1996 (DLC) 96007567 |
ISBN |
9780203436752 |
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020343675X |
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9780415136129 (hardback) |
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0415136121 (hardback) |
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9780415136136 (paperback) |
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041513613X (paperback) |
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0203285441 (electronic book) |
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9780203285442 (electronic book) |
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020343675X |
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0415136121 (hardback) |
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041513613X (paperback) |
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