Contents
Boasian Ethnography and the German Anthropological Tradition
The Study of Geography / Franz Boas
Franz Boas and the Humboldtian Tradition: From Volksgeist and Nationalcharakter to an Anthropological Concept of Culture / Matti Bunzl
From Virchow to Fischer: Physical Anthropology and "Modern Race Theories" in Wilhelmine Germany / Benoit Massin
German Culture and German Science in the Bildung of Franz Boas / Julia E. Liss
The Ethnographic Object and the Object of Ethnology in the Early Career of Franz Boas / Ira Jacknis
"The Culture as It Appears to the Indian Himself": Boas, George Hunt, and the Methods of Ethnography / Judith Berman
"The Little History of Pitiful Events": The Epistemological and Moral Contexts of Kroeber's Californian Ethnology / Thomas Buckley
Orientalism as Kulturpolitik: German Archeology and Cultural Imperialism in Asia Minor / Suzanne Marchand
Index