Scientists and storytellers
Subtitle: feminist anthropologists and the construction of the American Southwest
By: Catherine J. Lavender.
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Albuquerque
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780826338686
Subjects: Underhill, Ruth Murray, 1884-1984; Benedict , Ruth, 1887-1948; Parsons, Elsie Worthington Clews, 1874-1941; Reichard, Gladys Amanda, 1983-1955; Feminist anthropology -- Southwest, New -- History; Women anthropologists -- Southwest, New -- History; Ethnology -- Southwest, New -- Field work; Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Social life and customs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Taking the field: the social context of southwestern ethnography; title: Present at the creation; title: The poetic professor; title: Listening daughters; title: Executive females and matriarchs; title: "Is she not a man?"; title: Making it new by making it old; title: Strands of knowledge.