Franz Boas
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Boas, Franz
sex: m; b. Jul 9, 1858 in Minden (Westfalen), Prussia [Germany] – d. Dec 22, 1942 in New York City, New York, USA; country/nation/culture: German, US-American; field of study: history of civilizations; ref.: ThTC; contrib.: N. N.
[edit] Main Works
- Indianische Sagen von der nordpacifischen Küste Amerikas, 1895
- Mythology of the Bella Coala Indians, 1898
- Kathlamet Texts, 1901
- The Eskimo of Baffin Land and Hudson Bay, 1901
- The Mind of Primitive Man, 1902
- Handbook of American Languages, 2 vols., 1911
- Kultur und Rasse, 1914 (Race and Nationality, 1915)
- Primitive Art, 1927
- Race, Language and Culture, 1940
