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American Anthropologist (Volume Ii)

by F. W. Hodge
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9789354219184
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Alpha Edition
  • Publisher Imprint: Alpha Edition
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  • Pages: 864
  • Original Price: USD 85.31
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 1960 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Anthropology / General

A vital window into the formative years of American anthropology. Essential reading for curious minds. Volume II of American Anthropologist, attributed to W. Hodge, F., assembles rigorous cultural anthropology essays, field reports and comparative cultural analysis from an era when fieldnotes and regional studies were shaping a new social science. Part academic anthology and part primary-source archive, it functions as an ethnographic fieldwork anthology that preserves indigenous peoples research alongside reflective pieces mapping methodological debates still instructive to university anthropology students and social sciences scholars. The material ranges from close, observant description to broader cross-cultural summaries, showing how early investigators combined classification and interpretation. The essays illuminate questions of social organisation, belief and material practice, and they show how comparative frames were applied across regions. As an anthropology journal volume, the prose alternates between measured scholarly exchange and immediate reportage; readers of native american studies and historical anthropology texts will find rare vantage points into the discipline's early practice. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Its literary and historical significance is plain: it records the moment anthropology shifted toward systematic comparison, and offers primary documents essential to comparative cultural analysis and to anyone building an american anthropology collection or studying early 20th century studies. Casual readers attracted to human stories will be drawn to vivid, humane observation; academic readers and classic-literature collectors will prize a restored academic anthropology reference that belongs in both reading and reference shelves. Collectors will value its historical imprint as well as its ongoing usefulness for pedagogic reading lists and reference work. The voice across the volume ranges from careful description to reflective critique, offering both empirical evidence and the debates that shaped twentieth-century anthropology. For students, scholars and general readers alike, this volume is a rare bridge between archival weight and accessible insight.

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