Gods of the upper air: how a circle of renegade anthropologists reinvented race, sex, and gender in the twentieth century
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New York : Doubleday, [2019].
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Book
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First edition.
Physical Desc:
xii, 431 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780385542197, 0385542194, 9780385542197, 0385542194

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-406) and index.
Description
"A ... group portrait of Franz Boas, the founder of cultural anthropology, and his circle of women scientists, who upended American notions of race, gender, and sexuality in the 1920s and 1930s--a ... chronicle of how our society began to question the basic ways we understand other cultures and ourselves"--Publisher's description.
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APA Citation (style guide)

King, C. (2019). Gods of the upper air: how a circle of renegade anthropologists reinvented race, sex, and gender in the twentieth century. First edition. New York, Doubleday.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

King, Charles, 1967-. 2019. Gods of the Upper Air: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Reinvented Race, Sex, and Gender in the Twentieth Century. New York, Doubleday.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

King, Charles, 1967-, Gods of the Upper Air: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Reinvented Race, Sex, and Gender in the Twentieth Century. New York, Doubleday, 2019.

MLA Citation (style guide)

King, Charles. Gods of the Upper Air: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Reinvented Race, Sex, and Gender in the Twentieth Century. First edition. New York, Doubleday, 2019.

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