Expeditionary anthropology : teamwork, travel and the 'science of man' /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Thomas, Martin, 1964- (Editor), Harris, Amanda, 1976- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn, 2018.
Series:Methodology and history in anthropology ; v. 33.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Anthropology and the expeditionary imaginary : an introduction to the volume / Martin Thomas and Amanda Harris
  • Assembling the ethnographic field : the 1901-02 expedition of Baldwin Spencer and Francis Gillen / Philip Batty
  • Receiving guests : the Cambridge Anthropological Expedition to Torres Straits 1898 / Jude Philp
  • Donald Thomson's hybrid expeditions : anthropology, biology and narrative in northern Australia and England / Saskia Beudel
  • Looking at culture through an artist's eyes : William Henry Holmes and the exploration of Native American archaeology / Pamela M. Henson
  • The anomalous blonds of the Maghreb : Carleton Coon invents the African Nordics / Warwick Anderson
  • Medium, genre, indigenous presence : Spanish expeditionary encounters in the Mar del Sur, 1606 / Bronwen Douglas
  • Ethnographic inquiry on Phillip Parker King's hydrographic survey / Tiffany Shellam
  • Gender and the expedition : feminist anthropologist Elsie Clews Parsons and the politics of fieldwork in the Americas in the 1920s and 1930s / Desley Deacon
  • What has been forgotten? The discourses of Margaret Mead and the American Museum of Natural History Sepik expedition / Diane Losche
  • Gender, science and imperial drive : Margaret McArthur on two expeditions in the 1940s / Amanda Harris.