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Blackberry winter; my earlier years.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, Morrow, 1972.Description: 305 p. illus. 24 cmISBN:
  • 0688000517
  • 9780688000516
  • 0688050514 (pbk.)
  • 9780688050511 (pbk.)
  • 0068800517
  • 9780068800514
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.0924
LOC classification:
  • GN21.M36 A32
NLM classification:
  • WZ 100
Other classification:
  • 73.01
Contents:
For whom and why -- Home and travel -- The original punk -- My father and academia -- On being a granddaughter -- The pattern my family made for me -- In and out of school -- College : DePauw -- College : Barnard -- Student marriage and graduate school -- Samoa : the adolescent girl -- Return from the field -- Manus : the thought of primitive children -- The years between field trips -- Arapesh and Mundugumor : sex roles in culture -- Tchambuli : sex and temperament -- Bali and Iatmul : a quantum leap -- On having a baby -- Catherine, born in wartime -- On being a grandmother -- Gathered threads -- Family tree.
Summary: The autobiography of a pioneer, this is Margaret Mead's story of her life as a woman and as an anthropologist. An enduring cultural icon, she came to represent the new woman, successfully combining motherhood with career, and scholarship with concern for its role in the lives of ordinary people.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
BIOG BIOG Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction B MEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) GN21.M36 A32 1 Available 34562000026988

For whom and why -- Home and travel -- The original punk -- My father and academia -- On being a granddaughter -- The pattern my family made for me -- In and out of school -- College : DePauw -- College : Barnard -- Student marriage and graduate school -- Samoa : the adolescent girl -- Return from the field -- Manus : the thought of primitive children -- The years between field trips -- Arapesh and Mundugumor : sex roles in culture -- Tchambuli : sex and temperament -- Bali and Iatmul : a quantum leap -- On having a baby -- Catherine, born in wartime -- On being a grandmother -- Gathered threads -- Family tree.

The autobiography of a pioneer, this is Margaret Mead's story of her life as a woman and as an anthropologist. An enduring cultural icon, she came to represent the new woman, successfully combining motherhood with career, and scholarship with concern for its role in the lives of ordinary people.

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