Visions of culture an introduction to anthropological theories and theorists / Jerry D. Moore.

Author/creator Moore, Jerry D.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWalnut Creek, Calif. : AltaMira Press,
Description283 p. ; 24 cm.
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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 noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 96025386
ISBN080397096X (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0803970978 (pbk. : alk. paper)