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The heroic anthropologist rides again : the depiction of the anthropologist in popular culture / edited by Frank A. Salamone.

Title
The heroic anthropologist rides again : the depiction of the anthropologist in popular culture / edited by Frank A. Salamone.
Author
American Anthropological Association. Meeting (110th : 2011 : Montreal, Quebec)
Publication
Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012.

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Additional Authors
Salamone, Frank A.
Description
94 p.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Anthropologists > Congresses
  • Anthropology in popular culture > Congresses
  • Mass media and anthropology > Congresses
Genre/Form
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
Note
  • Papers presented at the 110th annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association in Montreal, Quebec, in November 2011.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The heroic anthropologist rides again / Frank A. Salamone -- The anthropologists in Avatar / James W. Dow -- Anthropologists and adventurers: from sages to action heroes / Debra Picchi -- Anthropologist as "practical adventurer": using popular fiction to introduce undergraduate students to relevance of anthropology in today's world / Merrily Stover & Darlene A. Smucny -- The "ugly American" as a misunderstood American hero / John Rhoades -- Mel and Zora's heroic adventure: representing Haitian voodoo to 20th century Americans / Stephen Glazier.
ISBN
  • 1443838810
  • 9781443838818
OCLC
  • 792927833
  • SCSB-10250290
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library