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anthropology — anthropological /an threuh peuh loj i keuhl/, anthropologic, adj. anthropologically, adv. /an threuh pol euh jee/, n. 1. the science that deals with the origins, physical and cultural development, biological characteristics, and social customs… … Universalium
List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1930 — 1930 U.S. and Canadian Fellows= * Theodore L. Althausen, Deceased Professor Emeritus of Medicine, University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco: 1930. * Viola Florence Barnes, Deceased. British History: 1930. * A. Cornelius Benjamin … Wikipedia
Molecular anthropology — is a field of anthropology in which molecular analysis is used to determine evolutionary links between ancient and modern human populations, as well as between contemporary species. Generally, comparisons are made between sequence, either DNA or… … 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
Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography — The Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography is the major museum of anthropology and ethnography in St Petersburg, Russia. It has been known as the Peter the Great Museum since 1903, but is often abbreviated to MAE. History The… … Wikipedia
List of years in anthropology — NOTOC 1800s 1900s 2000s1800s1800 1801 1802 1803 1804 1805 1806 1807 1808 1809 1810 1811 1812 1813 1814 1815 1816 1817 1818 1819 1820 1821 1822 1823 1824 1825 1826 1827 1828 1829 1830 1831 1832 1833 1834 1835 1836 1837 1838 1839 1840 1841 1842… … Wikipedia
cross-cousin — /kraws kuz euhn, kros /, n. a cousin who is the child either of one s mother s brother or one s father s sister. Cf. parallel cousin. [1930 35] * * * ▪ anthropology the child of one s mother s brother or father s sister. Scholars of kinship … Universalium
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
Snyder, Gary — (1930– ) Gary Snyder became connected with the Beat movement as a result of his participation in the famous October 1955 Six Gallery reading in San Francisco where allen ginsberg first performed the first section of Howl. Part of the West… … Encyclopedia of Beat Literature
Lewis, Ioan M. — (1930– ) Professor emeritus of anthropology at the London School of Economics and author of Ecstatic Religion: A Study of Shamanism and Spirit Possession (1971). His wide ranging research is important as a clarification of the relationship… … Historical dictionary of shamanism
