Title Pioneers of the field : South Africa's women anthropologists / Andrew Bank

Published New York : Cambridge University Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource Series The international African library International African library. Contents Introduction: Rethinking the canon -- Feminizing the foundational narrative: the collaborative anthropology of Winifred Tucker Hoernle (1885-1960) -- An adopted daughter: Christianity and anthropology in the life and work of Monica Hunter Wilson (1908-1982) -- Anthropology and Jewish identity: The urban fieldwork and ethnographies of Ellen Hellmann (1908-1982) -- 'A genius for friendship': Audrey Richards at Wits, 1938-1940 -- Historical ethnography and ethnographic fiction: The South African writings of Hilda Beemer Kuper (1911-1992) -- Feminising the discipline: the long career of Eileen Jensen Krige (1904-1995) -- Conclusion: A humanist legacy Summary This book traces the personal and intellectual histories of six remarkable women anthropologists, using a rich cocktail of new archival sources Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record SUBJECT Hoernlé, Winifred 1885-1960 gnd Wilson, Monica 1908-1982 gnd Hellmann, Ellen 1908-1982 gnd Richards, Audrey I. 1899-1984 gnd Kuper, Hilda 1911-1992 gnd Krige, Eileen Jensen 1904-1995 gnd Subject Women ethnologists -- South Africa -- Biography Ethnologists -- South Africa -- Biography Ethnology -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- South Africa -- History -- 20th century BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Social Scientists & Psychologists. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. Ethnologists Ethnology -- Study and teaching (Higher) Women ethnologists Ethnologin Feldforschung Hochschulunterricht South Africa Südafrika Genre/Form Biographies History Biographies. Biographies. Form Electronic book ISBN 9781316726358 1316726355 1316725758 9781316725757 9781316584187 1316584186 9781316724552 1316724557

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