A Touch of Genius The Life, Work and Influence of Sir Edward Evans-Pritchard

• Other Authors: Singer, Andre (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Canon Pyon, Herefordshire, UK Sean Kingston Publishing 2023
• Series: The RAI Series 4
• Subjects: Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography; Anthropology; Intellectual History; Oxford University
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Evans-Pritchard was perhaps the most influential anthropological scholar of the twentieth century. His extraordinary work in Africa has formed a central foundation to anthropological thought since the 1930s, with generations of anthropologists having read and appreciated his ethnographies of the Aza...