1st Edition

Seasonal Variations of the Eskimo A Study in Social Morphology

By Marcel Mauss Copyright 2004
146 Pages
by Routledge

146 Pages
by Routledge

152 Pages
by Routledge

Seasonal Variations of the Eskimo is one of the first books in anthropology to adopt a sociological approach to the analysis of a single society. Mauss links elements of anthropology and human geography, arguing that geographical factors should be considered in relation to a social context in all its complexity. The work is an illuminating source on the Eskimo and a proto-type of what an... Read more
1. General Morphology 2. Seasonal Morphology 3. The Causes of Eskimo Seasonal Variations 4. The Effects of Eskimo Seasonal Variation 5. Conclusion

Biography

Marcel Mauss