Anthropology Through Science Fiction

by Carol Mason (Editor), Martin Harry Greenberg (Editor), Patricia Warrick (Editor)

Series:...Through Science Fiction

48 Members 2 Reviews (5.00)

Recommendations

The Rise of Anthropological Theory: A History of Theories of Culture by Marvin Harris

The Rise of Anthropological Theory: A History of Theories of Culture

Marvin Harris

Great Science Fiction by Scientists by Groff Conklin

Great Science Fiction by Scientists

Groff Conklin

Human Evolution by Bernard Grant Campbell

Human Evolution

Bernard Grant Campbell

Weyward by Emilia Hart

Weyward

Emilia Hart

The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction by Robert Silverberg

The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction

Robert Silverberg

A Scientific Theory of Culture and Other Essays by Bronisław Malinowski

A Scientific Theory of Culture and Other Essays

Bronisław Malinowski

Writing Culture : The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography : A School of American Research Advanced Seminar by James Clifford

Writing Culture : The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography : A School of American Research Advanced Seminar

James Clifford

Ancient Society by Lewis Henry Morgan

Ancient Society

Lewis Henry Morgan

Bug-Eyed Monsters: 13 Stories of Dripping, Creeping, Gurgling, Purling, Trilling, Oozing, Seeping, Gushing Deadly Monsters by Bill Pronzini

Bug-Eyed Monsters: 13 Stories of Dripping, Creeping, Gurgling, Purling, Trilling, Oozing, Seeping, Gushing Deadly Monsters

Bill Pronzini

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Lisa See

Vault of the Ages by Poul Anderson

Vault of the Ages

Poul Anderson

Domesticity Isn't Pretty by Tim Barela

Domesticity Isn't Pretty

Tim Barela

How Real Men Do It by Tim Barela

How Real Men Do It

Tim Barela

Cultural and social anthropology; selected readings by Peter B. Hammond

Cultural and social anthropology; selected readings

Peter B. Hammond

Tales of Time and Space by Ross R. Olney

Tales of Time and Space

Ross R. Olney

Sociological methods : a sourcebook by Norman K. Denzin

Sociological methods : a sourcebook

Norman K. Denzin

Elfquest, Book One: Fire and Flight by Wendy Pini

Elfquest, Book One: Fire and Flight

Wendy Pini

The Secret of Two-Edge by Wendy Pini

The Secret of Two-Edge

Wendy Pini

The history of ethnological theory by Robert H. Lowie

The history of ethnological theory

Robert H. Lowie

Reader in Comparative Religion: An Anthropological Approach by William A. Lessa

Reader in Comparative Religion: An Anthropological Approach

William A. Lessa

Spirit and the Flesh: Sexual Diversity in American Indian Culture by Walter L. Williams

Spirit and the Flesh: Sexual Diversity in American Indian Culture

Walter L. Williams

The Navaho by Clyde Kluckhohn

The Navaho

Clyde Kluckhohn

Enchanted Circles by Elizabeth Jane Lloyd

Enchanted Circles

Elizabeth Jane Lloyd

Peony in Love by Lisa See

Peony in Love

Lisa See

Return to Rocheworld by Robert L. Forward

Return to Rocheworld

Robert L. Forward

The Elementary Structures of Kinship by Claude Lévi-Strauss

The Elementary Structures of Kinship

Claude Lévi-Strauss

The Magic May Return by Larry Niven

The Magic May Return

Larry Niven

Breed to Come by Andre Norton

Breed to Come

Andre Norton

Women of the Silk by Gail Tsukiyama

Women of the Silk

Gail Tsukiyama

The Dolphins of Altair by Margaret St. Clair

The Dolphins of Altair

Margaret St. Clair

Personalities and cultures; readings in psychological anthropology by Robert Cushman Hunt

Personalities and cultures; readings in psychological anthropology

Robert Cushman Hunt

Marooned on Eden by Robert L. Forward

Marooned on Eden

Robert L. Forward

The Crucible of Time by John Brunner

The Crucible of Time

John Brunner

Sex Longing & Not Belonging : A Gay Muslim's Quest for Love & Meaning by Badruddin Khan

Sex Longing & Not Belonging : A Gay Muslim's Quest for Love & Meaning

Badruddin Khan

Nine Crazy Ideas in Science: A Few Might Even Be True by Robert Ehrlich

Nine Crazy Ideas in Science: A Few Might Even Be True

Robert Ehrlich

The Forbidden Grove by Wendy Pini

The Forbidden Grove

Wendy Pini

Kurt Cobain And Mozart Are Both Dead by Tim Barela

Kurt Cobain And Mozart Are Both Dead

Tim Barela

Starseed by Spider Robinson

Starseed

Spider Robinson

Coming of Age in Samoa by Margaret Mead

Coming of Age in Samoa

Margaret Mead

The Red Tent by Anita Diamant

The Red Tent

Anita Diamant

Anthropology Today by A. L. Kroeber

Anthropology Today

A. L. Kroeber

Ants, Indians, and Little Dinosaurs: A Celebration of Man & Nature for the 75th Anniversary of Natural History Magazine by Alan Ternes

Ants, Indians, and Little Dinosaurs: A Celebration of Man & Nature for the 75th Anniversary of Natural History Magazine

Alan Ternes

Star Gate by Andre Norton

Star Gate

Andre Norton

Captives of Blue Mountain by Richard Pini

Captives of Blue Mountain

Richard Pini

The Random House Book of Science Fiction Stories by Michael Ashley

The Random House Book of Science Fiction Stories

Michael Ashley

The Guide to Larry Niven's RINGWORLD by Kevin Stein

The Guide to Larry Niven's RINGWORLD

Kevin Stein

High sorcery by Andre Norton

High sorcery

Andre Norton

Aces High by George R. R. Martin

Aces High

George R. R. Martin

Culture: A Critical Review of Concepts and Definitions by A. L. Kroeber

Culture: A Critical Review of Concepts and Definitions

A. L. Kroeber

Sex and the Brain by Jo Durden-Smith

Sex and the Brain

Jo Durden-Smith

Complete Recommendations

Member Reviews

Featured Recent Thumbs

All Ratings
3
No Rating

2 reviews

Lirleni 24 reviews

This book is written as a textbook for an introductory anthropology class. There are 9 chapters, each covering an area. Each chapter contains an introduction to the area, and 2 short stories, each with their own introduction.

Apr 11, 2010 (Edited)

Cheryl_in_CC_NV 15,288 reviews

wishlisted on pbs

Ratings

Members

Recently Added By: Cheryl_in_CC_NV, UMSFS, lkstone, vanslater, OSheaBuffalo, IAmEzri, Anarchyvist

All Members

Author Information

Carol Mason

Editor

8 Works 384 Members

Carol Mason is Professor of Gender and Women's Studies at the University of Kentucky. She is the author of Killing for Life: The Apocalyptic Narrative of Pro-Life Politics and Reading Appalachia from Left to Right: Conservatives and the 1974 Kanawha County Textbook Controversy.

Martin Harry Greenberg

Editor

253+ Works 19,364 Members

Patricia Warrick

Editor

5 Works 86 Members