Elsie Clews Parsons
Subtitle: Inventing Modern Life (Women in Culture and Society Series)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: March 1, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 538
ISBN-13: 9780226139081
Subjects: Anthropology; Biography: general; Novels, other prose & writers: from c 1900 -; Women's studies; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; American English; Biography/Autobiography; USA; Sociologists; Women; Biography & Autobiography / Women; Women's Studies - General
First sentence: "IN quick apprehension of personal relations, no one excelled her," anthropologist Leslie Spier noted of Elsie Clews Parsons in 1943.