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`All made of fantasy': A rejoinder to Paul Shankman.
- Source :
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American Anthropologist . Dec98, Vol. 100 Issue 4, p972. 6p. - Publication Year :
- 1998
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Abstract
- Presents a commentary on the paper written by anthropologist Paul Shankman published in the periodical `American Anthropologist' defending anthropologist Margaret Mead's claims regarding Samoan sexual customs. Background on the original report written by Mead; Mead's interpretation of the sexual mores of the Samoans; Errors in Mead's research; Confirmation of Mead's account by Lowell D. Holmes.
- Subjects :
- *SAMOANS
*ANTHROPOLOGY
*HUMAN sexuality
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00027294
- Volume :
- 100
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- American Anthropologist
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 1976099
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1525/aa.1998.100.4.972