Book ID: CBB920157864

Before Boas: The Genesis of Ethnography and Ethnology in the German Enlightenment (2015)

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"An extensive study of the emergence of ethnology and ethnography, and how theories in Europe and Russia during the eighteenth century experienced a paradigm shift with the work of Franz Boas starting in 1886"--

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Review Harold Mah (2017) Review of "Before Boas: The Genesis of Ethnography and Ethnology in the German Enlightenment". American Historical Review (pp. 941-942). unapi

Review Stephanie Leitch (2017) Review of "Before Boas: The Genesis of Ethnography and Ethnology in the German Enlightenment". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 197-198). unapi

Review Justin Stagl (2016) Review of "Before Boas: The Genesis of Ethnography and Ethnology in the German Enlightenment". Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte (pp. 191-193). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
King, Charles
Dimitris Dalakoglou
Balogh, Piroska
Pecere, Paolo
Weber, Andreas
Whitehead, Neil L.
Concepts
Ethnography
Ethnology
Cultural anthropology
Science and culture
Anthropology
Science and race
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
20th century, early
20th century
Enlightenment
21st century
Places
Europe
Germany
United States
Italy
Hungary
France
Institutions
Great Britain. Army Medical Department
Museum of Indian Arts & Culture/Laboratory of Anthropology (Museum of New Mexico)
American Museum of Natural History, New York
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