This collection of papers, presented at the 2011 American Anthropological Association meetings in Montreal, Canada, represent the beginning of the anthropological investigation of the way in which anthropologist have been portrayed in popular culture. Frank A. Salamone provides an overview of the field today, looking for depictions of anthropologists in various genres a film, fiction, TV, and everyday life. The contributors look at specific portrayals of anthropologists in popular media, including using popular fiction to teach anthropology. The work is lively, accessible, and profound.The Depiction of the Anthropologist in Popular Culture Frank A. Salamone ... In this essay, we have examined the cases of Margaret Mead and Colonel Fawcett, two figures who were and continue to be very popular with the public and media.
Title | : | The Heroic Anthropologist Rides Again |
Author | : | Frank A. Salamone |
Publisher | : | Cambridge Scholars Publishing - 2012-04-25 |
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