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A history of Oxford anthropology / edited by Peter Rivière.
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Book
Language
English
Published/Created
New York ; Oxford : Berghahn Books, 2009.
Description
1 online resource (230 p.)
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Tylor, Edward B. (Edward Burnett) 1832-1917
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Balfour, Henry 1863-1939
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Anthropology
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England
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Oxford
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History
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Editor
Rivière, Peter
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Series
Methodology and history in anthropology ; Volume 15.
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Methodology and History in Anthropology ; Volume 15
Summary note
Informative as well as entertaining, this volume offers many interesting facets of the first hundred years of anthropology at Oxford University.
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Contents
Frontmatter
Contents
List of Figures
List of Contributors
Preface
Introduction
1. Origins and Survivals: Tylor, Balfour and the Pitt Rivers Museum and their Role within Anthropology in Oxford 1883–1905
2. The Formative Years: the Committee for Anthropology 1905–38
3. How All Souls got its Anthropologist
4. A Major Disaster to Anthropology? Oxford and Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown
5. ‘A feeling for form and pattern, and a touch of genius’: E-P’s Vision and the Institute 1946–70
6. Oxford and Biological Anthropology
7. Oxford Anthropology as an Extra-curricular Activity: OUAS and JASO
8. Oxford Anthropology since 1970: through Schismogenesis 155 to a New Testament
Appendix: Reflections on Oxford’s Global Links
Bibliography
Index
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ISBN
0-85745-521-4
Doi
10.1515/9780857455215
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