Edward Sapir, Appraisals of His Life and Work
| Author | : E. F. K. Koerner |
| Publisher | : John Benjamins Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 253 |
| Release | : 1984-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789027245182 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9027245185 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (185 Downloads) |
Download or read book Edward Sapir, Appraisals of His Life and Work written by E. F. K. Koerner and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 1984-01-01 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Edward Sapir (1884 1939), this volume brings together a number of papers by distinguished North American scholars appraising the life and work of the world-renowned anthropologist and linguist. It includes an introduction by the editor, a full bibliography of Sapir's scientific writings, a detailed index of names, and many photographs and fac similes. Among the contributors are: Ruth Benedict, Leonard Bloomfield, Franz Boas, Joseph Greenberg, Mary Haas, Zellig Harris, A.L. Kroeber, Robert H. Lowie, David Mandelbaum, Morris Swadesh, and C.F. Voegelin.
