Visions of culture an introduction to anthropological theories and theorists / Jerry D. Moore.
| Author/creator | Moore, Jerry D. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Walnut Creek, Calif. : AltaMira Press, |
| Description | 283 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Edward Tylor : the evolution of culture -- Lewis Henry Morgan : the evolution of society -- Franz Boas : culture in context -- Emile Durkheim : the organic society -- Alfred Kroeber : configurations of culture -- Ruth Benedict : patterns of culture -- Edward Sapir : culture, language, and the individual -- Margaret Mead : the individual and culture -- Marcel Mauss : elemental categories, total facts -- Bronislaw Malinowski : the functions of culture -- A.R. Radcliffe-Brown : the structures of society -- Edward Evans-Pritchard : social anthropology, social history -- Leslie White : evolution emergent -- Julian Steward : cultural ecology and multilinear evolution -- Marvin Harris : cultural materialism -- Eleanor Burke Leacock : feminism, Marxism, and history -- Claude Lévi-Strauss : structuralism -- Victor Turner : symbols, pilgrims, and drama -- Clifford Geertz : an interpretive anthropology -- Mary Douglas : symbols and structures, pollution and purity --James Fernandez : the play of tropes. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 96025386 |
| ISBN | 080397096X (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0803970978 (pbk. : alk. paper) |