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Focusing on his fieldwork, this monograph chronicles Franz Boas's extensive research among the Inuit people of Baffin Island. It marks his initial foray into anthropology, showcasing his observations and insights into their culture and lifestyle. Boas, a pivotal figure in anthropology, later established significant academic programs and contributed to the formation of the American Anthropological Association. This edition includes a new introductory biography, highlighting his influential career and lasting legacy in the field.
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The Central Eskimo, Franz Boas
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- The Central Eskimo
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Franz Boas
- Publisher
- Brousson Press
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 586
- ISBN13
- 9781473310797
- Category
- Social sciences, Ethnography
- Description
- Focusing on his fieldwork, this monograph chronicles Franz Boas's extensive research among the Inuit people of Baffin Island. It marks his initial foray into anthropology, showcasing his observations and insights into their culture and lifestyle. Boas, a pivotal figure in anthropology, later established significant academic programs and contributed to the formation of the American Anthropological Association. This edition includes a new introductory biography, highlighting his influential career and lasting legacy in the field.