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Cambridge and the Torres Strait : centenary essays on the 1898 anthropological expedition

Title
Cambridge and the Torres Strait : centenary essays on the 1898 anthropological expedition / edited by Anita Herle and Sandra Rouse.
Publication
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Herle, Anita, 1956-
  • Rouse, Sandra, 1950-
Description
xv, 252 p. : ill., maps; 26 cm.
Subject
  • Haddon, Alfred C. 1855-1940 > Travel > Australia > Torres Strait Islands (Qld.)
  • University of Cambridge. Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology > History
  • Anthropology > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  • Anthropology > Australia > Torres Strait Islands (Qld.) > Field work
  • Torres Strait Islanders > Material culture
  • Torres Strait Islanders > Social life and customs
  • Torres Strait Islands (Qld.) > Description and travel
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-249) and index.
Contents
Introduction : Cambridge and the Torres Strait / Anita Herle and Sandra Rouse -- Hadon attends a funeral : fieldwork in Torres Strait, 1888, 1898 / Jeremy Beckett -- Expedition and institution : A.C. Haddon and anthropology at Cambridge / Sandra Rouse -- The life-histories of objects : collections of the Cambridge Anthropological Expedition to the Torres Strait / Anita Herle -- Performing science : still photography and the Torres Strait / Elizabeth Edwards -- Getting a result : the Expedition's psychological research 1898-1913 / Graham Richards -- Fieldworkers and physiologists / Henrika Kuklick -- At the Australian-Papuan linguistic boundary : Sidney Ray's classification of Torres Strait languages / Anna Shnukal -- Making sense of diversity and complexity : the ethnological context and consequences of the Torres Strait Expedition and the Oceanic phase in British anthropology, 1890-1935 / James Urry.
Call Number
JFF 99-406
ISBN
0521584612 (hc)
LCCN
97042217
OCLC
37742400
Title
Cambridge and the Torres Strait : centenary essays on the 1898 anthropological expedition / edited by Anita Herle and Sandra Rouse.
Imprint
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-249) and index.
Added Author
Herle, Anita, 1956-
Rouse, Sandra, 1950-
Research Call Number
JFF 99-406
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