Foto do autor

William Y. Adams

Autor(a) de The Philosophical Roots of Anthropology

19+ Works 78 Membros 1 Review

About the Author

William Y. Adams was a student of Robert H. Lowie at the University of California, and is thus a second-generation Boasian. As a professor of anthropology he taught thirty-three different courses, and has published twenty-two books. He has done ethnological field work in the U.S. Southwest, where mostrar mais he grew up, and archaeological fieldwork in both the Southwest and the Nile Valley. mostrar menos

Includes the name: William Yewdale Adams

Também inclui: William Adams (2)

Obras de William Y. Adams

The Philosophical Roots of Anthropology (1998) 22 cópias
Nubia: Corridor to Africa (1977) 15 cópias
Archaeological Typology and Practical Reality: A Dialectical Approach to Artifact Classification and Sorting (1991) 8 cópias
Shonto;: A study of the role of the trader in a modern Navaho community, (Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American… (1963) 8 cópias
Nubia: Los reinos del Nilo en Sudan (2003) 5 cópias
An Inventory Of Prehistoric Sites On The Lower San Juan River, Utah: Museum Of Northern Arizona Bulletin, No. 31 (2013) 2 cópias
The road from Frijoles Canyon : anthropological adventures on four continents (2009) 2 cópias
The boasians : founding fathers and mothers of American anthropology (2016) 2 cópias
Indian Policies in the Americas: from Columbus to Collier and Beyond (2014) (2014) 2 cópias
Qasr Ibrim. The Late Medieval Period (Excavation Memoirs) (1996) 2 cópias
Religion and Adaptation (2004) 2 cópias
Qasr Ibrim: The Earlier Medieval Period (Excavation Memoirs) (2010) 1 exemplar(es)
An inventory of prehistoric sites on the lower San Juan River, Utah 1 exemplar(es)
Shonto: A Study of the Role of the Trader in a Modern Navaho Community, Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American… 1 exemplar(es)
Shonto: Study of the Role of the Trader In a Modern Navaho Community (2013) 1 exemplar(es)
Work Explorer

Associated Works

Etiquetado

Conhecimento Comum

Nome de batismo
Adams, William Yewdale
Data de nascimento
1927
Sexo
male

Membros

Resenhas

The Philosophical Roots of Anthropology (Center for… de William Y. Adams
This is an excellent work of intellectual history, tracing the great philosophical (and ideological) streams that have contributed to the American anthropological traditions. Adams covers Primitivism, Progressivism, Indianology, Natural Law and German Idealism as major "roots" in the making of anthropological thought. Looking at the discipline through these "meta-discourses" he is able to show how divergent and contradictory ways of seeing the world have been woven into the anthropological tapestry.… (mais)
 
Marcado
slgardiner | Jan 26, 2009 |
See More Reviews

Prêmios

By AwardBy Work
Melvin J. Herskovits Award

You May Also Like

Associated Authors

Estatísticas

Obras
19
Also by
4
Membros
78
Popularidade
#229,022
Avaliação
½ 4.5
Resenhas
1
ISBNs
27
Idiomas
1

Tabelas & Gráficos

See More Charts & Graphs