Rolling in ditches with shamans : Jaime de Angulo and the professionalization of American anthropology /
"Rolling in Ditches with Shamans charts American anthropology in the 1920s through the life and work of one of the amateur scholars of the time, Jaime de Angulo (1887-1950). Although he earned a medical degree, de Angulo chose to live on an isolated ranch in Big Sur, California, where he partic...
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Format: | Government Document Book |
Language: | English |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2004.
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Series: | Critical studies in the history of anthropology
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Table of Contents:
- An overview of Jaime de Angulo's life. Biography ; Key figures
- An analysis of Jaime de Angulo's work. Formulation of underlying questions ; Practical problems ; The Committee on Research in Native American Languages ; The Achumawi ; Work with other groups ; Years of synthesis.