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Gods of the Upper Air: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Reinvented Race, Sex, and Gender in the Twentieth Century
Gods of the Upper Air How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Reinvented Race Sex and Gender in the Twentieth Century
Author: Charles King
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. — At the end of the 19th century...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780385542197
ISBN-10: 0385542194
Publication Date: 8/6/2019
Pages: 448
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Publisher: Doubleday
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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