Alfred Kroeber

Le Guin's language is clear and clean, and has within it both the anthropological mindset of her father Alfred Kroeber, and the poetry of stories as magical things that her mother Theodora Kroeber found in native American tales.

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In the Berkeley Kroeberian [Alfred Kroeber] tradition that dominated American Anthropology for half a century, De Vos's extensive bibliography-perhaps rivaled only by Berkeley Anthropologists Alan Dundes and John Ogbu-brought international recognition and respect for the field of culture and personality studies, psychological anthropology, and the cross-cultural application of psychological projective tests (the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) and the Rorschach).

Marcelo M. Suarez-Orozco : The Fox 2010

UC anthropologist Alfred Kroeber brought him to San Francisco, where he moved into Kroeber's new museum near Golden Gate Park.

SFGate: Top News Stories metro@sfchronicle.com (Debra Levi Holtz 2011

She grew up in Berkeley, the daughter of Alfred Kroeber, a founder of modern anthropology, and Theodora Kroeber, author of "Ishi in Two Worlds," about an American Indian who had outlived his tribe.

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Of course the officials didn't know what to do with him when he appeared - eventually Alfred Kroeber from what was then the San Francisco Museum of Anthropology took charge of him and he lived in the museum until he died of tuberculosis about

Mr. Verb 2009

Alfred Kroeber and thus comes by her archaeology chops in the genetic way.

About.com Archaeology 2009

She grew up in Berkeley, the daughter of Alfred Kroeber, a founder of modern anthropology, and Theodora Kroeber, author of "Ishi in Two Worlds," about an American Indian who had outlived his tribe.

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Her father, Alfred Kroeber, was the first person to receive a Ph. D. in anthropology from Columbia University, and he was called the "Dean of American anthropologists."

APM: Garrison Keillor's The Writer's Almanac RSS Feed 2008

We are talking some of the biggest names of all like Alfred Kroeber.

Robert Lindsay 2008

He trained the first generation of anthropologists: Alfred Kroeber, Robert Lowie, Margaret Mead, Ruth Benedict, Fay-Cooper Cole, Leslie Spier, Elsie Clews Parsons, Ruth Bunzel etc and sent them around the country to colonize other universities and train more researchers.

William W. Howells, RIP 2005