Contributions to the Ethnology of the Kwakiutl

Contributions to the Ethnology of the Kwakiutl
Author: Franz Boas
Publisher: Columbia University Contributions to Anthropology
Total Pages: 378
Release: 1925
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN:

Translated Kwakiutl texts dealing with dreams and information relating to the social organization of the tribe.

Kwakiutl Ethnography

Kwakiutl Ethnography
Author: Franz Boas
Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages: 439
Release: 1966
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780226062365

Presents an unfinished Boas manuscript and selected publications in which the renowned anthropologist records his observations of such aspects of Kwakiutl culture as social and economic organization, religion, and art

Ethnology of the Kwakiutl, Based on Data Collected by George Hunt -

Ethnology of the Kwakiutl, Based on Data Collected by George Hunt -
Author: Franz Boas
Publisher: Iyer Press
Total Pages: 810
Release: 2013-04
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9781473301993

This early work by Franz Boas was originally published in 1921 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Ethnology of the Kwakiutl, Based on Data Collected by George Hunt - Part I.' is an ethnological study on the Native Americans of British Columbia. Franz Boas was born on July 9th 1958, in Minden, Westphalia. Even though Boas had a passion the natural sciences, he enrolled at the University at Kiel as an undergraduate in Physics. Boas completed his degree with a dissertation on the optical properties of water, before continuing his studies and receiving his doctorate in 1881. Boas became a professor of Anthropology at Columbia University in 1899 and founded the first Ph.D program in anthropology in America. He was also a leading figure in the creation of the American Anthropological Association (AAA). Franz Boas had a long career and a great impact on many areas of study. He died on 21st December 1942.

Ethnology Of The Kwakiutl, Volume 35, Part 2

Ethnology Of The Kwakiutl, Volume 35, Part 2
Author: Franz Boas
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-10-27
Genre:
ISBN: 9781018637969

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