1st Edition

Patterns of Culture

By Ruth Benedict Copyright 1935
224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

This book was originally published in 1935. For some years past the scientific study of primitive peoples has experimented in a variety of directions for new methods of investigation. Criticism of the comparative method, of which Sir James Frazer is recognized as the foremost exponent all the world over, has been directed mainly against the fragmentary character of its evidence when torn from its... Read more
1. The Science of Custom.  2. The Diversity of Cultures.  3. The Integration of Culture.  4. The Pueblos of New Mexico.  5. Dobu.  6. The North-West Coast of America.  7. The Nature of Society.  8. The Individual and the Pattern of Culture.

Biography

Ruth Benedict