Day 3 + 4: History of ANTH I (ODGs, bold = super important) Flashcards
Who was:
Edward B. Tylor
Founder of cultural ANTH & theory of ‘survivals’
‘survivals’ being outdated practices like bloodletting
Who was:
Lewis H. Morgan
Founder of scientific ANTH & the study of kinship systems
Who was:
Robert Winthrop
Said: Each society is influence by other bit the process of diffusion is both contingent & arbitrary
Who was:
Franz Boas
Father of American ANTH & developed cultural relativism
Who was:
Alfred Kroeber
Boas pupil; made connection b/w ARKY & cultural and linguistic ANTH
Who was:
Alfred R. Radcliffe-Brown
Founded Institute of Social & Cultural ANTH at Oxford
Who was:
Bronislaw Malinowski
Founder of social ANTH & proponent of ethnography
Who was:
Ruth Benedict
Pupil (& peer) of Boas
Who was:
Margaret Mead
Pupil of Boas & Benedict
Who was:
Leslie White
Coined term ‘culturology’
Who was:
Julian Steward
Coined term ‘multilinear evolution’
Who was:
Marvin Harris
Cultural materialism proponent
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Claude Levi-Strauss
French structuralism proponent
Who was:
Victor Turner
Symbolic ANTH proponent
Who was:
Clifford Geertz
Interpetive ANTH proponent
Who was:
Mary Douglas
Combined ANTH and ARKY
Who is:
Sherry Ortner
Societal reproduction a “serious games”
Might have to ask prof on clarification for meaning?
Who is:
Louise Lamphere
Women in health care; Navajo practices
Who was:
Michelle Zimbalist Rosaldo
Ilongot headhunting in the Phillipines
Who was:
Eric Wolf
Proponent of political economy & ecology
Who was:
Arturo Escobar
Proponent of political ecology
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George Marcus
Proponent of postmodernist ANTH
Who was:
Johannes Fabian
Postmodernist ANTH proponent
Who was:
Michael Fisher
Proponent of postmodernist ANTH