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    Ruth Fulton Benedict (June 5, 1887 – September 17, 1948) was an American anthropologist and folklorist. She was born in New York City, attended Vassar...
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    can be seen in the book Patterns of Culture, where the anthropologist Ruth Benedict acknowledges Nietzschean opposites of "Apollonian" and "Dionysian" as...
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  • Japanese Culture is a 1946 study of Japan by American anthropologist Ruth Benedict compiled from her analyses of Japanese culture during World War II for...
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  • The Ruth Benedict Prize is an award given annually by the American Anthropological Association's "to acknowledge excellence in a scholarly book written...
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    from Barnard in 1923, began studying with professors Franz Boas and Ruth Benedict at Columbia University, and earned her master's degree in 1924. Mead...
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  • This classification has been applied especially to what anthropologist Ruth Benedict called "apollonian" societies, sorting them according to the emotions...
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  • Margaret (2005). Ruth Benedict: A Humanist in Anthropology. Columbia University Press. p. 55. ISBN 978-0-231-13491-0. Ruth Benedict Ralph Linton,. Lutkehaus...
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  • the United States. Her work includes biographies of Margaret Mead, Ruth Benedict, Marilyn Monroe and Greta Garbo as well as the textbook Women in Modern...
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    many significant students were A. L. Kroeber, Alexander Goldenweiser, Ruth Benedict, Edward Sapir, Margaret Mead, Zora Neale Hurston, and Gilberto Freyre...
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    In 1914, Stanley R. Benedict married Ruth Fulton. However, their marriage was strained by their inability to have children, Ruth's writing career and her...
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  • Ruth Sarles Benedict (January 28, 1906 – September 6, 1996) was an American anti-war activist, researcher and journalist. She worked for the National Council...
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  • studies began under the supervision of two mentors, anthropologist Ruth Benedict and Gestalt psychologist Max Wertheimer, whom he admired both professionally...
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  • scrutiny and institutional deflection, with prominent anthropologists Ruth Benedict and Franz Boas blaming her perceived inexperience and alleged misconduct...
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  • and academic. She is a Guggenheim Fellow and has twice received the Ruth Benedict Prize for anthropological works. Kath Weston was born in Illinois on...
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    self-reflection and self-evaluation." According to cultural anthropologist Ruth Benedict, shame arises from a violation of cultural or social values while guilt...
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    anthropologist.   Some notable anthropologists include: Molefi Kete Asante, Ruth Benedict, Franz Boas, Ella Deloria, St. Clair Drake, John Hope Franklin, James...
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    Rob Benedict (born September 21, 1970) is an American actor and writer. His near 30 year career includes more than 90 television and movie credits. He...
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    foundling's bed, made available for the leaving of unwanted infants. Ruth Benedict, in studying the Zuni, found that the practice of child abandonment...
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  • Idols, The Antichrist, etc.)[citation needed] Anthropologists such as Ruth Benedict (1887–1948) have cautioned observers against ethnocentricism—using the...
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  • anthropology from similar disciplines such as sociology and psychology. Ruth Benedict, another of Boas's students, also argued that an appreciation of the...
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    learn more about human behavior. After speaking with Franz Boas and Ruth Benedict in the Anthropology Department at Columbia University, she decided to...
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    contacts with anthropologists such as Margaret Mead, Gregory Bateson, and Ruth Benedict. Erikson said his theory of the development of thought derived from...
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    Pope Benedict XVI (born Joseph Alois Ratzinger; 16 April 1927 – 31 December 2022) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State...
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    differences that should not be overlooked. Cultural Anthropologist Ruth Benedict describes shame as the result of a violation of cultural or social values...
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  • Ruth Benedict Prize for Cherry Grove, Fire Island: Sixty Years in America's First Gay and Lesbian Town 1995: CLAGS Kessler Award 2000: Ruth Benedict Prize...
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  • lectures by Ruth Benedict from 1941, for which the original manuscripts have been lost but the ideas preserved in "Synergy: Some Notes of Ruth Benedict" (1969)...
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    of Herbert Spencer, Tim S. Gray, 1996, p. 211 Patterns of Culture, Ruth Benedict, Houghton Mifflin, 1934, p. 231 Marshall, Alan (2002). The Unity of...
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    attitudes toward sex and violence. Fortune's account was reiterated by Ruth Benedict in her popular work Patterns of Culture. However, many later anthropologists...
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    Own: Ruth Benedict; The famed anthropologist was a one-time Douglaston resident.", Bayside Patch, June 19, 2012. Accessed March 4, 2018. "Ruth Benedict, a...
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    on March 7, 2016. Retrieved August 18, 2020. "Ruth Benedict". obo. Retrieved July 30, 2020. "Ruth Benedict - Vassar College Encyclopedia - Vassar College"...
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