article "The Return of Leslie White" by Nicholas Schmidle

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The article "The Return of Leslie White" by Nicholas Schmidle is a nonfiction piece that profiles anthropologist Leslie White, exploring his intellectual legacy and the revival of interest in his controversial theories about cultural evolution.

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instanceOf magazine article
nonfiction article
about Leslie White's intellectual legacy
anthropology
controversial theories in social science
cultural evolution
intellectual history
revival of interest in Leslie White's theories
author Nicholas Schmidle NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
describes Leslie White's influence on later anthropologists
debates over cultural evolutionism
features analysis of Leslie White's theories
biographical details about Leslie White
discussion of contemporary relevance of cultural evolution
focusesOn reassessment of mid‑20th‑century anthropology
revival of Leslie White's ideas
genre biographical essay
profile
hasNonfictionSubject development of cultural evolution theory
life of Leslie White
hasTitle The Return of Leslie White NERFINISHED
intendedAudience general readers interested in anthropology
readers interested in history of ideas
language English
mainSubject Leslie White NERFINISHED
narrativeForm long‑form article
portrays Leslie White as a controversial anthropologist NERFINISHED
workFeatured Leslie White's theory of cultural evolution
workType journalistic nonfiction

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