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035 _a(OCoLC)1109765676
037 _bRandom House Inc, Attn Order Entry 400 Hahn rd, Westminster, MD, USA, 21157
_nSAN 201-3975
043 _an-us---
092 _a301.092
_bK52
049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aKing, Charles,
_d1967-
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aGods of the upper air :
_bhow a circle of renegade anthropologists reinvented race, sex, and gender in the twentieth century /
_cCharles King.
250 _aFirst edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bDoubleday, a division of Penguin Random House LLC,
_c[2019]
264 4 _c©2019
300 _axii, 431 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
336 _astill image
_bsti
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 387-406) and index.
505 0 _aAway -- 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.
520 _a"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.
600 1 0 _aBoas, Franz,
_d1858-1942.
600 1 0 _aMead, Margaret,
_d1901-1978.
600 1 0 _aBenedict, Ruth,
_d1887-1948.
600 1 0 _aDeloria, Ella Cara.
600 1 0 _aHurston, Zora Neale.
650 0 _aAnthropologists
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
650 0 _aWomen anthropologists
_vBiography.
650 0 _aAnthropology
_xResearch.
655 7 _aBiographies.
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