Women Anthropologists: Selected BiographiesUte Gacs A wealth of information on the lives and work of 58 women whose professional activities include social, cultural, and physical anthropology, archaeology, folklore, linguistics, art, writing, and political activism. |
Contents
Catherine Helen Webb Berndt | 8 |
Alice Mossie Brues | 23 |
Frederica de Laguna | 37 |
Frances Theresa Densmore | 51 |
Mary Tew Douglas | 65 |
Katherine Dunham | 80 |
Alice Cunningham Fletcher | 95 |
Viola Edmundson Garfield | 109 |
Eleanor Burke Leacock | 215 |
Dorothea Cross Leighton | 231 |
Catharine McClellan | 246 |
Rhoda Bubendey Metraux | 261 |
Lila Morris ONeale | 275 |
Hortense Powdermaker | 291 |
Audrey Isabel Richards | 310 |
Vera Dourmashkin Rubin | 316 |
Vera Mae Green | 127 |
Jane Richardson Hanks | 140 |
Eva Verbitsky Hunt | 154 |
Phyllis Mary Kaberry | 167 |
Dorothy Louise Strouse Keur | 181 |
Theodora Kracaw Kroeber | 187 |
Carobeth Tucker Laird | 202 |
Gitel Gertrude Poznanski Steed | 331 |
Sara Yorke Stevenson | 344 |
Ruth Sawtell Wallis | 361 |
Monica Hunter Wilson | 382 |
Fieldwork Areas | 397 |
About the Editors and Contributors | 421 |
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