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Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2015]

1 online resource (747 pages) : illustrations, portraits

ISBN 9780803277397 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 9780803277403 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 9780803255425 (hardback)

Critical studies in the history of anthropology

Includes bibliographical references and index

1. History and Theory of Anthropology and Ethnology : Introduction -- 2. Theory and Practice : G.W. Leibniz and the Advancement of Science in Russia -- 3. Enlightenment and Pietism : D.G. Messerschmidt and the Early Exploration of Siberia -- 4. Ethnography and Empire : G.F. Muller and the Description of Siberian Peoples -- 5. Anthropology and the Orient : C. Niebuhr and the Danish-German Arabia Expedition -- 6. From the Field to the Study : A.L. Schlozer and the German Invention of Volkerkunde -- 7. Anthropology in the German Enlightenment : Plural Approaches to Human Diversity -- 8. Epilogue: Reception of the German Ethnographic Tradition.

"An extensive study of the emergence of ethnology and ethnography, and how theories in Europe and Russia during the eighteenth century experienced a paradigm shift with the work of Franz Boas starting in 1886"-- Provided by publisher..

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(OCoLC)911492562