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Suggested Anthropology Texts

Fancy learning more about our world? Keen on reading about the study of us - human beings, and our diverse peoples and societies - past and present? These books represent a sample of essential anthropology texts. Hope they pique your interest.
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Imagined Communities (Benedict Anderson)
Imagined Communities (Benedict Anderson)
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Voyage of Rediscovery: Cultural Odyssey Through Polynesia (Ben Finney)
Voyage of Rediscovery: Cultural Odyssey Through Polynesia (Ben Finney)
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Dear White Anthropology Grad Students: A "How To" Guide for Successfully Interacting With Students O (Bailey J Duhe)
Dear White Anthropology Grad Students: A "How To" Guide for Successfully Interacting With Students O (Bailey J Duhe)
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Bronsilaw Malinowski - Argonauts of the Western Pacific
Bronsilaw Malinowski - Argonauts of the Western Pacific
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The Study of Ethnomusicology: Twenty-Nine Issues and Concepts (Bruno Nettl)
The Study of Ethnomusicology: Twenty-Nine Issues and Concepts (Bruno Nettl)
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Anthropology for Dummies (Cameron Smith)
Anthropology for Dummies (Cameron Smith)
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Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes (Carl Waldman)
Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes (Carl Waldman)
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Nature, Culture and Gender (Carol P. MacCormack, Marilyn Strathern (Eds))
Nature, Culture and Gender (Carol P. MacCormack, Marilyn Strathern (Eds))
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Savage Life in New Guinea: The Papuan in Many Moods (Charles Abel)
Savage Life in New Guinea: The Papuan in Many Moods (Charles Abel)
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Small Museum Toolkit (Ed. Cinnamon Catlin-Legutko and Stacy Klingler)
Small Museum Toolkit (Ed. Cinnamon Catlin-Legutko and Stacy Klingler)
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Our Origins: Discovering Physical Anthropology (Clark Spencer Larsen)
Our Origins: Discovering Physical Anthropology (Clark Spencer Larsen)
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Mythologiques (Claude Levi-Strauss)
Mythologiques (Claude Levi-Strauss)
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La Pensee Sauvage (Claude Levi-Strauss)
La Pensee Sauvage (Claude Levi-Strauss)
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Structural Anthropology (Claude Lévi-Strauss)
Structural Anthropology (Claude Lévi-Strauss)
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Tristes Tropiques (Claude Lévi-Strauss)
Tristes Tropiques (Claude Lévi-Strauss)
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The Interpretation of Cultures (Clifford Geertz)
The Interpretation of Cultures (Clifford Geertz)
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Local Knowledge: Further Essays in Interpretive Anthropology (Clifford Geertz)
Local Knowledge: Further Essays in Interpretive Anthropology (Clifford Geertz)
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The Forest People (Colin Turnbull)
The Forest People (Colin Turnbull)
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Mirror for Humanity: A Concise Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (Conrad Phillip Kottak)
Mirror for Humanity: A Concise Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (Conrad Phillip Kottak)
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Structuralism: An Introduction (D Robey (Ed))
Structuralism: An Introduction (D Robey (Ed))
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Handbook of Native American Mythology (Dawn E. Bastian & Judy K. Mitchell)
Handbook of Native American Mythology (Dawn E. Bastian & Judy K. Mitchell)
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (Dee Brown)
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (Dee Brown)
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Rethinking Women's Roles: Perspectives From the Pacific (Denise O'Brien, Sharon Tiffany (Eds))
Rethinking Women's Roles: Perspectives From the Pacific (Denise O'Brien, Sharon Tiffany (Eds))
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Evolution of Papua New Guinean Societies (Dk Feil)
Evolution of Papua New Guinean Societies (Dk Feil)
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Primitive Culture (Eb Tylor)
Primitive Culture (Eb Tylor)
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Political Systems Highland Burma (E R Leach)
Political Systems Highland Burma (E R Leach)
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In Spite of the Gods (Edward Luce)
In Spite of the Gods (Edward Luce)
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Orientalism
Orientalism
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Selected Writings in Language, Culture and Personality (Edward Sapir)
Selected Writings in Language, Culture and Personality (Edward Sapir)
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Beyond Culture (Edward T. Hall)
Beyond Culture (Edward T. Hall)
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The Nuer: A Description of the Modes of Livelihood and Political Institutions of a Nilotic People (EE Evans-Pritchard)
The Nuer: A Description of the Modes of Livelihood and Political Institutions of a Nilotic People (EE Evans-Pritchard)
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Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic Among the Azande (Ee Evans-Pritchard)
Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic Among the Azande (Ee Evans-Pritchard)
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The Elementary Forms of Religious Life (Émile Durkheim)
The Elementary Forms of Religious Life (Émile Durkheim)
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Europe and the People Without History (Eric R. Wolf)
Europe and the People Without History (Eric R. Wolf)
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The Age of Wild Ghosts (Erik Muggler)
The Age of Wild Ghosts (Erik Muggler)
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The Land of Remorse: A Study of Southern Italian Tarantism (Ernesto De Martino)
The Land of Remorse: A Study of Southern Italian Tarantism (Ernesto De Martino)
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Mother Camp: Female Impersonators in America (Esther Newton)
Mother Camp: Female Impersonators in America (Esther Newton)
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Political Order and Political Decay (Francis Fukuyama)
Political Order and Political Decay (Francis Fukuyama)
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The Mind of Primitive Man (Franz Boas)
The Mind of Primitive Man (Franz Boas)
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Primitive Art (Franz Boas)
Primitive Art (Franz Boas)
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