Anthropology (1923)
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Anthropology (1923) is a foundational textbook by Alfred L. Kroeber that systematically surveys the field of anthropology and helped shape its development in the early 20th century.
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anthropology textbook
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book → textbook → |
| academicDiscipline |
anthropology
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| author |
Alfred L. Kroeber
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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| coversTopic |
human evolution
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material culture → methods in anthropology → social organization → theories of culture → |
| describedAs |
foundational textbook in anthropology
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systematic survey of the field of anthropology → |
| disciplineContext |
American anthropology
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| fieldSurveyed |
archaeology
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cultural anthropology → linguistic anthropology → physical anthropology → |
| genre |
non-fiction
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| hasForm |
printed book
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| historicalSignificance |
helped professionalize anthropology as an academic discipline
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| influenced |
development of anthropology in the early 20th century
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| influencedField |
20th-century anthropology
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| intendedAudience |
scholars of anthropology
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students of anthropology → |
| language |
English
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| notableFor |
influence on anthropological theory and teaching
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systematic organization of anthropological knowledge → |
| partOfAuthorCareer |
major work of Alfred L. Kroeber
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| publicationYear |
1923
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| subject |
anthropology
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| timePeriodCovered |
early 20th century anthropology
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| usedAs |
university textbook
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Alfred L. Kroeber
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