ANTHROPOLOGY — ANTHROPOLOGY, literally an account of man, is the comparative study of human societies and cultures. Anthropology has four major subfields: archaeology , the study of past cultures through an examination of material remains; biological (physical) … Encyclopedia of Judaism
1905 in anthropology — 1905 in anthropologyEventsPublicationsBirths*Irawati Karve *Clyde Kluckhohn *Ashley Montagu *Isaac Schapera Deaths*Adolf Bastian *Karl Wernickeee also* List of years in anthropology * 1904 in anthropology * 1906 in anthropology … Wikipedia
cultural anthropology — cultural anthropologist. the branch of anthropology dealing with the origins, history, and development of human culture, and including in its scope the fields of archaeology, ethnology, and ethnography. Also called social anthropology. Cf.… … Universalium
History of anthropology — This article appears to require substantial work to meet Wikipedia s standards. Please see the talk page for discussion. This article mainly discusses 18th and 19th century precursors of modern anthropology. For more information on modern social… … Wikipedia
BONWICK, James (1817-1906) — historical and educational writer was born at London on 8 July 1817, the eldest son of James and Mary Ann Bonwick. James Bonwick, the elder, was a man of some mechanical ability, but he suffered from ill health, and his children were brought up… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
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Alfred Cort Haddon — Infobox Scientist name = Alfred Cort Haddon box width = image width =150px caption = Alfred Cort Haddon birth date = May 241855 birth place = death date = April 201940 death place = residence = citizenship = nationality = United Kingdom ethnicity … Wikipedia
death rite — ▪ anthropology Introduction any of the ceremonial acts or customs employed at the time of death and burial. Throughout history and in every human society, the disposal of the dead has been given special significance. The practice was… … Universalium
Franz Boas — Infobox Person name = Franz Boas image size = 200px caption = birth date = birth date|1858|7|9 birth place = Minden, [www.franz boas.com further information about the commemoration of the 150th anniversary of Boas´ birth at Minden e. g. an… … Wikipedia
HISTORY bibliography — General ■ Abun Nasr, Jamil M. History of the Maghrib. 2nd rev. ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1975. ■ Ajayi, J. F. A, and Michael Crowder. History of West Africa. 2 vols. London: Longman Group, 1971, 1974. ■ Akkache, A. Tacfarinas.… … Historical dictionary of the berbers (Imazighen)