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The fateful hoaxing of Margaret Mead : a historical analysis of her Samoan research
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- ISBN: 9780813335605 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 97808133369310
- ISBN: 0813335604 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0813336937
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Physical Description:
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xi, 279 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm. - Publisher: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1999.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-261) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 1. Franz Boas: The "Incorrigible Idealist" --2. At Barnard: Studying with Franz Boas and Ruth Benedict -- 3. Funding the Samoan Research Project: A National Research Fellowship -- 4. Professional Researcher Status: A Bishop Museum Associate in Ethnology -- 5. In Honolulu: At the Bishop Museum -- 6. At the U.S. Naval Station, Tutuila, American Samoa -- 7. Ethnological Research in Pago Pago and Vaitogi -- 8. In Manu'a: The First Two Months -- 9. In Manu'a: After the Hurricane -- 10. In Fitiuta: "A Gold Mine, Ethnologically" -- 11. The Ides of March -- 12. Mead's Samoan Fieldwork in Retrospect -- 13. From Pago Pago to New York: Via Paris, London, and Rome -- 14. Coming of Age in Samoa and Boasian Culturalism -- 15. The Mythic Process -- Appendix. From the Correspondence of Franz Boas and Margaret Mead, 1925-1926. |
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| Subject: | Mead, Margaret -- 1901-1978 Adolescence Ethnology -- Samoa Ethnology -- Fieldwork |
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| Salt Spring Island Public Library | 305.8 FRE (Text) | 33123009080962 | Non-fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
