Key Information
Reference code
K/PP106/10/5/29
Title
Articles relating to anthropology, 1967-1994
Date(s)
- 1967 - 1994 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Scope and content
Articles relating to anthropology, including: ‘The cerebral savage: on the work of Claude Levi-Strauss’ by Clifford Geertz, published in Encounter, 1967; ‘Human decency is animal’, by Edward O Wilson, published in Dialogue, 1976; 'Folklore, anthropology and social history’, by E P Thompson, published as a 'Studies in Labour History' pamphlet, 1979; 'The Chaco phenomenon', by J J Brody, Maxwell Museum of Anthropology, 1983; ‘The gift, the Indian gift, and the “Indian Gift”’ by Jonathan Parry, published in Man, 1986, with additional notes by Mottram; short articles published in Time, 1994, on topics including drug-related violence in France, female genital mutilation in Egypt, murder in China and radical Islamic violence in Egypt.