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  • *Russian culture *Russian studies Russian|1114280856 ...
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  • and pioneer of African-American studies. He believed that African ... but the World War I interrupted his studies. He joined the Army Medical ...
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  • the frames of meaning through which each culture views the world. His work ... of universities: Center for International Studies at Massachusetts Institute ...
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  • Lakes. Radin believed that to understand a culture other than one's own ... Radin advocated for an individualistic approach to culture studies ...
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  • famous for his study of Zuni Indian culture. Cushing was an expert on ... sharing details of his own life in his culture with them. This way of exchanging ...
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  • to the development of theories of culture within American anthropology ... a lifelong love of their language and culture. He wrote two popular books ...
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  • was a Dutch historian, a philosopher of culture, and one of the founders ... Ludens: A Study of the Play Element in Culture (1938). The work was the ...
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  • social anthropologist, best known for his studies on kinship, family, and ... to 1937 participated in numerous field studies of Tallensi and Ashanti ...
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  • He was also one of the initiators of the culture-historical approach to ethnology ... does, noting three phases in the life of a culture. He also recognized that ...
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  • A Study in Contemporary American Culture (1929) and its follow-up ... A Study in Contemporary American Culture was published in 1929 and ...
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  • sociologist and anthropologist. Her studies on Pueblo Indians are regarded ... where she witnessed American Indian culture and rituals. She later met ...
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  • quot; of the lab, starting a series of studies of different kinds. Among ... memory, including Psychology and Primitive Culture (1923), Feeling, imaging ...
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  • community, recognizing that they have a culture and identity, that deaf ... Detmold encouraged Stokoe in his studies of sign language. Gallaudet ...
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  • |known_for = Studies in child development |author_abbrev_bot = ... years of his career, conducting numerous studies and developing the theories ...
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  • in part, from Korea's conservative culture that discouraged many Korean ... :* 1977 - Women's Studies classes begin. :* 1984 - The School ...
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  • cultural, economic, historical, and psychoanalytic studies. capitalist interests driven American mass culture as the necessary outcomes ...
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  • remained an essential source material for studies of the cultures of the Torres ... approach which essentially linked culture to biology. He was interested ...
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  • of Minnesota in 1904 and started graduate studies at Yale University in 1907 ... of the American School of Classical Studies, Athens in 1920, carrying ...
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  • figure within the New Left and in wider culture. His writings on politics ... Cultural materialism in literary theory and cultural studies emerged ...
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  • rhythms of jazz. He did his formal studies at the University of Illinois ... role of art and artists in developing a culture that manifests the best ...
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  • have the unique role of building a culture of peace by enhancing mutual ... programs in field such as Museum Studies, Arts Administration, and ...
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  • connections among language, thinking, and culture. Work with Benjamin Whorf ... solely linguistics to include cultural studies, psychology, politics, and ...
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  • Ethical Culture is a nontheistic religion established by Felix Adler ... In adhering to its social and moral imperatives, the Ethical Culture ...
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  • The final examination on completing studies at the gymnasium has been ... they take subjects such as vocational studies and economics in addition ...
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  • in many other fields of Near Eastern studies. For example, his his work ... theories, concentrated on Judeo-Christian culture to the exclusion of Canaanite ...
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  • encounter the issue of death. Sociology studies social rules and attitudes ... is a resource for books, media, research studies, and periodicals on the ...
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  • of social evolution. Service made detailed studies of early cultures in Central ... States in 1938, he continued with his studies at the University of Michigan ...
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  • that the history of any people or culture, including that of the Jews ... where he devoted himself entirely to his studies for the next ten years. ...
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  • work. He pioneered the use of long-term studies and in-depth analysis of ... Ethnology will give to culture history, which was until now restricted ...
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  • The seminal text in play studies is Homo Ludens by Johan Huizinga ... of this theory to Computer game studies. The theory of play and ...
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  • autonomy, taking the lead of the Goguryeo culture until Goguryeo absorbed ... the only glimpse we have into Goguryeo culture. Of the 10,000 Goguryeo ...
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  • in the early stages of the modern studies of mythology and comparative ... Burnett Tylor. After reading his Primitive Culture (Tylor 1871), Frazier realized ...
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  • so far from each other that their culture would collapse and be destroyed ... E.E. Evans-Pritchard. However, his studies were cut short when he volunteered ...
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  • *In media-studies terminology, denotation is the first level of analysis: ... denotation and connotation in media studies and semiotics, it is helpful ...
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  • et Bonis Artibus (Latin: "For Religion and Culture") ... enter the clergy upon completion of their studies, Gregorian University also ...
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  • All three kingdoms shared a similar culture and language. Their original ... the creation of Japan's Asuka culture .<!-- date=March 2007 ...
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  • and academic, in Egyptian civilization and culture goes back as far as the ... The numerous sites remaining from this culture, including the great ...
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  • The Yayoi is identified as the first culture in Japan to cultivate rice ... period, making a precise definition of the culture difficult. ...
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  • indigenous North American peoples, whose culture brings the spiritual and ... His works included partial dictionaries, studies of linguistic relationships ...
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  • United States and Europe, producing a number of studies of the phenomenon of precognition, with varying results. Most parapsychologists admit that there ...
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  • social reformer who founded the Ethical Culture movement. of people. He established the Ethical Culture Society which initiated ...
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  • cattle herding is a pivotal part of Nuer culture, and most aspects of daily ... and yet to maintain their unique culture and identity. The civil ...
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  • Stumpf attended local gymnasium, after which he begin his college studies at the University of Wurzburg, studying esthetics and law. At the university ...
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  • 1928 and commenced a program of graduate studies in 1955. Affiliated with ... * The Caspersen School of Graduate Studies * The Drew Theological School ...
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  • and the hasty import of Western culture. Suzuki’s efforts in pioneering ... time (1891), he also entered spiritual studies at Engaku-ji in Kamakura ...
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  • The first serious European studies of Buddhism and Hinduism were undertaken ... painted many depictions of Islamic culture, often including lounging ...
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  • that matriarchy was the earliest form of culture, prior to patriarchy. He ... Platt who published them under the title Studies in Ancient history: Second ...
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  • at the age of 23, he finished his doctoral studies. After that, he went to ... theories to the development of culture in a manner that is no longer ...
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  • as well as its cultural and humanities studies. The institution faced ... VIII, as a Studium for ecclesiastical studies more under his control than ...
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  • "structural-functionalism." Both studies served as the inspiration ... still serves as the sourcebook for the studies of the region. ...
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