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The fateful hoaxing of Margaret Mead : a historical analysis of her Samoan researches.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder, Colo. : Oxford : Westview, 1999Description: 304 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0813336937
  • 9780813336930
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.8999462 22
LOC classification:
  • GN671.S2 F727 1999
Contents:
List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Franz Boas: The "Incorrigible Idealist" -- 2. At Barnard: Studying with Franz Boas and Ruth Benedict -- 3. Funding the Samoan Research Project: A National Research Fellowship -- 4. Professional Researcher Status: A Bishop Museum Associate in Ethnology -- 5. In Honolulu: At the Bishop Museum -- 6. At the U.S. Naval Station, Tutuila, American Samoa -- 7. Ethnological Research in Pago Pago and Vaitogi -- 8. In Manu'a: The First Two Months -- 9. In Manu'a: After the Hurricane -- 10. In Fitiuta: "A Gold Mine, Ethnologically" -- 11. The Ides of March -- 12. Mead's Samoan Fieldwork in Retrospect -- 13. From Pago Pago to New York: Via Paris, London, and Rome -- 14. Coming of Age in Samoa and Boasian Culturalism -- 15. The Mythic Process -- Afterword -- Appendix. From the Correspondence of Franz Boas and Margaret Mead, 1925-1926 -- Notes -- Chronology -- Note on the Samoan Language -- Glossary -- Index.
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Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 305.8999462 MEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A511088B
Book South Campus South Campus Main Collection 305.8999462 MEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A511091B

Originally published: 1998.

List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Franz Boas: The "Incorrigible Idealist" -- 2. At Barnard: Studying with Franz Boas and Ruth Benedict -- 3. Funding the Samoan Research Project: A National Research Fellowship -- 4. Professional Researcher Status: A Bishop Museum Associate in Ethnology -- 5. In Honolulu: At the Bishop Museum -- 6. At the U.S. Naval Station, Tutuila, American Samoa -- 7. Ethnological Research in Pago Pago and Vaitogi -- 8. In Manu'a: The First Two Months -- 9. In Manu'a: After the Hurricane -- 10. In Fitiuta: "A Gold Mine, Ethnologically" -- 11. The Ides of March -- 12. Mead's Samoan Fieldwork in Retrospect -- 13. From Pago Pago to New York: Via Paris, London, and Rome -- 14. Coming of Age in Samoa and Boasian Culturalism -- 15. The Mythic Process -- Afterword -- Appendix. From the Correspondence of Franz Boas and Margaret Mead, 1925-1926 -- Notes -- Chronology -- Note on the Samoan Language -- Glossary -- Index.

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