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Suggested Anthropology Texts - Page 2

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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Race, Language, and Culture (Franz Boas)
Race, Language, and Culture
Franz Boas
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Ethnic Groups and Boundaries. the Social Organization of Culture Difference (Frederik Barth)
Ethnic Groups and Boundaries. the Social Organization of Culture Difference
Frederik Barth
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Reinventing the Museum: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on the Paradigm Shift (Ed. Gail Anderson)
Reinventing the Museum: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on the Paradigm Shift
Ed. Gail Anderson
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North American Indians (George Catlin)
North American Indians
George Catlin
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Cinema: A Visual Anthropology (Gordon Gray)
Cinema: A Visual Anthropology
Gordon Gray
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Naven. a Survey of the Problems Suggested by a Composite Picture of the Culture of a New Guinea Trib (Gregory Bateson)
Naven. a Survey of the Problems Suggested by a Composite Picture of the Culture of a New Guinea Trib
Gregory Bateson
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Black Rhythms of Peru: Reviving African Musical Heritage in the Black Pacific (Heidi Carolyn Feldman)
Black Rhythms of Peru: Reviving African Musical Heritage in the Black Pacific
Heidi Carolyn Feldman
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The Signifying Monkey (Henry Louis Gates Jr.)
The Signifying Monkey
Henry Louis Gates Jr.
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After Freedom: A Cultural Study in the Deep South (Hortense Powdermaker)
After Freedom: A Cultural Study in the Deep South
Hortense Powdermaker
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Shadows in the Field: New Perspectives for Fieldwork in Ethnomusicology (Gregory Barz, Timothy Cookey)
Shadows in the Field: New Perspectives for Fieldwork in Ethnomusicology
Gregory Barz, Timothy Cookey
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Anthropology From a Pragmatic Point of View (Immanuel Kant)
Anthropology From a Pragmatic Point of View
Immanuel Kant
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The Storage Box of Tradition: Kwakiutl Art, Anthropologists, and Museums, 1881-1981 (Ira Jacknis)
The Storage Box of Tradition: Kwakiutl Art, Anthropologists, and Museums, 1881-1981
Ira Jacknis
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Black Feminist Anthropology: Theory, Politics, Praxis, and Poetics (Irma McLaurin (Ed))
Black Feminist Anthropology: Theory, Politics, Praxis, and Poetics
Irma McLaurin (Ed)
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The Warmth of Other Suns
The Warmth of Other Suns
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Epidemiology and Culture (James Trostle)
Epidemiology and Culture
James Trostle
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Writing Culture: The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography (James Clifford, George Marcus (Eds))
Writing Culture: The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography
James Clifford, George Marcus (Eds)
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THE GOLDEN BOUGH by James George Frazer
THE GOLDEN BOUGH by James George Frazer
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History and Tradition in Melanesian Anthropology (James Carrier (Ed))
History and Tradition in Melanesian Anthropology
James Carrier (Ed)
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Anthropology of Religion: The Basics (James Bielo)
Anthropology of Religion: The Basics
James Bielo
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Conformity and Conflict: Readings in Cultural Anthropology (David Spradley, David McCurdy)
Conformity and Conflict: Readings in Cultural Anthropology
David Spradley, David McCurdy
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Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond
Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond
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Les Mots, La Mort, Les Sorts: La Sorcellerie Dans Le Bocage (Jeanne Favret-Saada)
Les Mots, La Mort, Les Sorts: La Sorcellerie Dans Le Bocage
Jeanne Favret-Saada
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Christianity in Oceania: Ethnographic Perspectives (John Barker)
Christianity in Oceania: Ethnographic Perspectives
John Barker
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Black Elk Speaks (Black Elk)
Black Elk Speaks
Black Elk
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Sound-Producing Instruments in Traditional Society: A Study of Esoteric Instruments and Their Role I (KA Gourlay)
Sound-Producing Instruments in Traditional Society: A Study of Esoteric Instruments and Their Role I
KA Gourlay
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Tokelau: A Historical Ethnography (Judith Huntsman, Antony Hooper)
Tokelau: A Historical Ethnography
Judith Huntsman, Antony Hooper
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Cultural Anthropology: Contemporary, Public, and Critical Readings (Keri Vacanti Brondo)
Cultural Anthropology: Contemporary, Public, and Critical Readings
Keri Vacanti Brondo
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Phenomenology in Anthropology: A Sense of Perspective (Kalpana Ram, Christopher Houston (Eds))
Phenomenology in Anthropology: A Sense of Perspective
Kalpana Ram, Christopher Houston (Eds)
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Families We Choose: Lesbians, Gays, Kinship (Kath Weston)
Families We Choose: Lesbians, Gays, Kinship
Kath Weston
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A Space on the Side of the Road: Cultural Poetics in an "Other" America (Kathleen Stewart)
A Space on the Side of the Road: Cultural Poetics in an "Other" America
Kathleen Stewart
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Essentials of Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age (Kenneth J. Guest)
Essentials of Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age
Kenneth J. Guest
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The Lies That Bind: Rethinking Identity (Kwame Anthony Appiah)
The Lies That Bind: Rethinking Identity
Kwame Anthony Appiah
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Harmony Ideology. Justice and Control in a Zapotec Mountain Village (Laura Nader)
Harmony Ideology. Justice and Control in a Zapotec Mountain Village
Laura Nader
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The Routledge Handbook of Medical Anthropology (Lenore Manderson, Elizabeth Cartwright, Anita Hard)
The Routledge Handbook of Medical Anthropology
Lenore Manderson, Elizabeth Cartwright, Anita Hard
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Ancient Society (Lewis Henry Morgan)
Ancient Society
Lewis Henry Morgan
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Do Muslim Women Need Saving? (Lila Abu-Lughod)
Do Muslim Women Need Saving?
Lila Abu-Lughod
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Veiled Sentiments: Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society (Lila Abu-Lughod)
Veiled Sentiments: Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society
Lila Abu-Lughod
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Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples (Linda Tuhiwai Smith)
Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples
Linda Tuhiwai Smith
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Homo Hierarchicus. Essai Sur Le Système Des Castes (Louis Dumont)
Homo Hierarchicus. Essai Sur Le Système Des Castes
Louis Dumont
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Music Cultures in Contact: Convergences and Collisions (M Kartomi & S Blum (Eds))
Music Cultures in Contact: Convergences and Collisions
M Kartomi & S Blum (Eds)
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