TY  - BOOK
AU  - King,Charles
TI  - Gods of the upper air: how a circle of renegade anthropologists reinvented race, sex, and gender in the twentieth century 
SN  - 9780385542197
PY  - 2019///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Doubleday, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
KW  - Boas, Franz,
KW  - Mead, Margaret,
KW  - Benedict, Ruth,
KW  - Deloria, Ella Cara.
KW  - Hurston, Zora Neale.
KW  - Anthropologists
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Women anthropologists
KW  - Anthropology
KW  - Research
KW  - Biographies
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-406) and index; Away -- Baffin Island -- "All is individuality" -- Science and circuses -- Headhunters -- American empire -- "A girl as frail as Margaret" -- Coming of age -- Masses and mountaintops -- Indian country -- Living theory -- Spirit realms -- War and nonsense -- Home
N2  - "A dazzling group portrait of Franz Boas, the founder of cultural anthropology, and his circle of women scientists, who upended American notions of race, gender, and sexuality in the 1920s and 1930s--a sweeping chronicle of how our society began to question the basic ways we understand other cultures and ourselves."--Publisher's description
ER  -