«Boundaries between populations are not solidly defined lines». Attraversamenti geografici, mappature linguistiche e sconfinamenti disciplinari in Franz Boas

The personal and intellectual biography of Franz Boas testifies to a tireless scientific research and public commitment dedicated to the study of cultures and to the "human manifestations of mental life". Moving from Germany with a background in physics, geography and natural sciences, he...

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Main Author: Candelieri, Irene
Format: Book Part
Language:Italian
Published: EUT Edizioni Università di Trieste 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10077/33848
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spelling ftunivtriest:oai:www.openstarts.units.it:10077/33848 2023-05-15T15:35:25+02:00 «Boundaries between populations are not solidly defined lines». Attraversamenti geografici, mappature linguistiche e sconfinamenti disciplinari in Franz Boas Candelieri, Irene 2022 http://hdl.handle.net/10077/33848 it ita EUT Edizioni Università di Trieste Confini e sconfinamenti Irene Candelieri, "'Boundaries between populations are not solidly defined lines'. Attraversamenti geografici, mappature linguistiche e sconfinamenti disciplinari in Franz Boas" in: "Confini e sconfinamenti", EUT Edizioni Università di Trieste, Trieste, 2022, pp. 295-309 978-88-5511-331-1 http://hdl.handle.net/10077/33848 978-88-5511-332-8 open Franz Boas Human Geography Mental Life Cultural Anthropology Linguistic Anthropology bookPart 2022 ftunivtriest 2023-04-06T15:08:04Z The personal and intellectual biography of Franz Boas testifies to a tireless scientific research and public commitment dedicated to the study of cultures and to the "human manifestations of mental life". Moving from Germany with a background in physics, geography and natural sciences, he arrived in the United States opening the field to cultural anthropology as a discipline, becoming one of the pioneers in ethnolinguistic and ethnomusicological studies. We will therefore try to outline a mapping of these Boasian disciplinary encroachments, showing how they are connected to his geographic crossings, from the first journey through the Canadian ice of Baffin Island (1883-1884), up to the field research carried out in British Columbia from 1885 to 1930. Book Part Baffin Island Baffin Universita degli Studi di Trieste: OpenstarTs Baffin Island
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