Patterns of culture (Record no. 26717)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | (pbk) |
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| Transcribing agency | UE-CL |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 301.2 |
| Item number | B4343 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Benedict, Ruth |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Patterns of culture |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | / Ruth Benedict |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | London: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | A Mentor Book, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 1946 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 254 p. |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
| Language note | English |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Patterns--Culture |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Books |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Contents<br/>Preface<br/>Introduction<br/>17<br/>I. The science of custom<br/>Custom and behaviour-the child's inheritance-our false perspective confusion of local custom with "hu-man nature"-our blindness to other cultures-race-prejudice-man moulded by custom, not instinct-"racial purity" a delusion-reason for studying primi-tive peoples."<br/>Ii. The diversity of cultures<br/>33<br/>The cup of life-the necessity for selection-adoles-cence and puberty as treated in different societies-peoples who never heard of war-marriage customs-interweaving of cultural traits guardian spirits and visions-marriage and the church-these associations social, not biologically inevitable.<br/>Iii. The integration of culture<br/>52<br/>All standards of behaviour relative-patterning of cul-ture-weakness of most anthropological work-the view of the whole-spengler's "decline of the west"-faustian and apollonian man-western civilization too intricate for study-a détour via primitive tribes.<br/>Iv. The pueblos of new mexico<br/>An unspoiled community-zuñi ceremonial-priests and masked gods-medicine societies-a strongly socialized culture-"the middle road" carrying farther the greek ideal-contrasting customs of the plains indians-dionysian frenzies and visions-drugs and alcohol-the zuñi's distrust of excess-scorn for power and violence-marriage, death, and mourning-fertility ceremonies sex symbolism-"man's oneness with the universe" the typical apollonian civilization.<br/>V. Dobu<br/>Where ill-will and treachery are virtues-traditional hostility-trapping the bridegroom-the humiliating position of the husband-fierce exclusiveness of owner-ship-reliance on magic ritual of the garden-dis-ease-charms and sorcery-passion for commerce-wabuwabu, a sharp trade practice-death-mutual<br/> |
| Withdrawn status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Not For Loan | UE-Central Library | UE-Central Library | 25.05.2026 | 301.2 B4343 | T6540D | 25.05.2026 | 25.05.2026 | Books |
