Personalities and Cultures: Readings in Psychological AnthropologyRobert Cushman Hunt This is a compilation of the classic ethnographic work on personality and culture by some of the pioneers in the field, as well as the most significant recent work. Beginning with an exposition of Freud's psychoanalytic theory of personality, this volume goes on, in the remaining articles, to define personality's role in shaping culture. Intelligence, abnormality, acculturation, and Oedipal problems are some of the special concers of psychological anthropology which are covered in this book. -- from back cover. |
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An Anthropological | 12 |
Indians | 49 |
LOUISE AND GEORGE SPINDLER Male and Female | 56 |
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acculturative categories activities adult aggression American analysis animistic anthropologists anxiety attitudes authority baby become behavior belief brother cathected cathexes ceremonial child childhood Chinese clan concept culture death Don's ego ideal emotional emotional isolation ethos experience expression factors father fear feelings females Freud ghosts girl guilt Hopi society hostility Hotevilla human husband Iatmul identification Ifaluk important Indians individual initiation instincts Japanese Kaska Katcinas Ladino laua learning lineage living male Maria marriage Menomini ment Mesa modal class mother naven Nuer and Gusii object Oedipus complex Oraibi organization parents pattern personality Pilaga political Powamu problem psychograms psychological psychological adaptation punishment relations relationship relatives repression response role Rorschach Russian Saulteaux Second Mesa sexual shaman sibling sister situation social Soviet status structure superego taboo techniques tension tion Titiev traditional Trobriand Islands values village wife witchcraft witches woman women