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Explore the intellectual history and lasting impact of Robert Hertz through this scholarly examination by Robert Parkin. This book provides a detailed reading of Hertz's texts and tracks how his ideas influenced anthropologists throughout the years. By looking at his work as a reviewer and pamphleteer, the text offers a complete view of his contributions to the field. Readers gain unique access to Hertz's personal history through a biographical chapter based on his surviving papers at the Collage de France. This section examines his personal feelings regarding his academic career and investigates the circumstances of his death during the First World War. Additionally, the book places his research within the wider framework of Durkheimian sociology, making it a valuable resource for students and historians of French social science.

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Comprehensive analysis of Robert Hertz's texts and their long-term influence on the field of anthropology.

Detailed biographical insights drawn from Hertz's original surviving papers at the College de France.

Examination of Hertz's professional roles as both a reviewer and a pamphleteer.

Historical investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death in the First World War.

Contextual placement of his research within the broader scope of Durkheimian sociology.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
18 March 1996
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22 January 2007

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