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Author Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939.

Title Culture, language and personality : selected essays / Edward Sapir ; Edited by David G. Mandelbaum
Edition [First paper-bound edition]
Published Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 1949, t.p.1970

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Description 207 pages ; 19 cm
Contents Language -- The function of an international auxiliary language -- The status of linguistics as a science -- Culture, genuine and spurious -- The meaning of religion -- Cultural anthropology and psychiatry -- Personality -- Psychiatric and cultural pitfalls in the business of getting a living -- The emergence of the concept of personality in a study of cultures
Notes "Chosen from the large collection entitled: Selected writings of Edward Sapir in language, culture, and personality published in 1949"
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Culture.
Indians of North America.
Language and languages.
Personality.
Culture.
Indians, North American.
Language.
Author Mandelbaum, David Goodman, 1911-1987, editor
LC no. 56004346
ISBN 0520011163