1st Edition

Readings in Early Anthropology

By James S. Slotkin Copyright 1965
550 Pages
by Routledge

550 Pages
by Routledge

552 Pages
by Routledge

This book considers the beginnings of anthropology as a cultural tradition, and examines how it was developed and transmitted. It begins in the twelfth century, when commercial capitalism and extensive acculturation spread a secular world view among intellectuals. It ends with the eighteenth century, because most anthropologists are familiar with the subsequent history of their science.... Read more
Chapter 1 To the End of the Fourteenth Century; Chapter 2 The Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries; Chapter 3 The Seventeenth Century; Chapter 4 The Eighteenth Century; Chapter 5 Eighteenth Century Social Anthropology; Chapter 6 Eighteenth-Century Social Anthropology; Chapter 7 Eighteenth-Century Social Anthropology;

Biography

J S Slotkin