Alfred Louis Kroeber (/ˈkroʊbər/ KROH-bər; June 11, 1876 – October 5, 1960) was an American cultural anthropologist. He received his PhD under Franz Boas...

Alfred Louis Kroeber during her studies, and married him in 1926. One of her two children with Kroeber was the writer Ursula K. Le Guin. The Kroebers...

Alfred Kroeber: A Personal Configuration is a 1970 biography of the anthropologist Alfred Louis Kroeber, written by Theodora Kroeber. Theodora was married...

was born in Berkeley, California, to author Theodora Kroeber and anthropologist Alfred Louis Kroeber. Having earned a master's degree in French, Le Guin...

by the anthropologists, before his death in 1916. Theodora Kroeber married Alfred Kroeber in 1926. Though she had never met Ishi, she decided to write...

"man" in the Yana language, is an adopted name. The anthropologist Alfred Kroeber gave him this name because in the Yahi culture, tradition demanded that...

Kroeber or Kröber may refer to: Alfred L. Kroeber (1876–1960), U.S. anthropologist Karl Kroeber (1926-2009), U.S. professor of literature Martin Kröber...

American anthropology. Among his many significant students were A. L. Kroeber, Alexander Goldenweiser, Ruth Benedict, Edward Sapir, Margaret Mead, Zora...

conceptions are true only so far as our civilization goes. Boas's student Alfred Kroeber described the rise of the relativist perspective thus: Now while some...

languages. While finishing his Ph.D. he went to California to work with Alfred Kroeber documenting the indigenous languages there. He was employed by the Geological...

Romantics and American Indian literature. He was the son of Theodora and Alfred L. Kroeber, both anthropologists. He wrote an account of his father's work with...

before being absorbed into the Spanish Missions by 1806. In 1925, Alfred Kroeber, then director of the Hearst Museum of Anthropology, declared the tribe...

generations of students. His first generation of students included Alfred Kroeber, Robert Lowie, Edward Sapir, and Ruth Benedict, who each produced richly...

comprehend of all the dialects. In his classic ethnographic study, Alfred Kroeber identified these five nations from south to north: Nanwacinaha'ana,...

the work of taxonomy. The American anthropologists Clark Wissler and Alfred Kroeber further developed this version of the concept on the premise that cultural...

spoke the Costanoan languages are listed by regions below. In 1925, Alfred Kroeber, then director of the Hearst Museum of Anthropology, declared the tribe...

1992 The Rainbow Warrior Peter Willcox The Last of His Tribe Professor Alfred Kroeber 1993 Return to Lonesome Dove Captain Woodrow F. Call Miniseries 1994...

the book Ishi in Two Worlds by Theodora Kroeber which relates the experiences of her husband Alfred L. Kroeber who made friends with Ishi, thought to be...

adventurers Richard Halliburton and Dean Ivan Lamb, the anthropologist Alfred Kroeber, and the businessmen Elmer Faucett and José Lindley. In his memoir,...

he was professor of anthropology at Berkeley, where, along with Alfred Louis Kroeber, he was a central figure in anthropological scholarship. Lowie undertook...

Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution. pp. 485–495. ISBN 0-16-004578-9. Kroeber, Alfred Louis (1910). The Chumash and Costanoan languages. Berkeley, The University...

candidate at the University of California, Berkeley, he was a student of Alfred Kroeber and Robert Lowie. Johnson carried out field research among the Chinantec...

generations of students. His first generation of students included Alfred Kroeber, Robert Lowie, Edward Sapir and Ruth Benedict, who each produced richly...

branches of one lineage are known to have survived the genocide. In 1925, Alfred Kroeber, then director of the Hearst Museum of Anthropology, declared the Ohlone...

Goldenweiser Melville Herskovits Zora Neale Hurston Melville Jacobs Alfred Kroeber Alexander Lesser Robert Lowie Margaret Mead Elsie Clews Parsons Paul...

(1911–1912) Roland Burrage Dixon (1913–1914) F. W. Hodge (1915–1916) Alfred Kroeber (1917–1918) Clark Wissler (1919–1920) William Curtis Farabee (1921–1922)...

Sino-Tibetan than to other American families. He wrote a series of letters to Alfred Kroeber where he enthusiastically spoke of a connection between Na-Dene and...

Bureau of American Ethnology linguist John Peabody Harrington. In 1925, Alfred Kroeber, then director of the Hearst Museum of Anthropology, declared the Ohlone...

center of regional Native American religion. According to anthropologist Alfred Kroeber, the Patwin village where the city of Colusa now stands was the “hotbed”...

January 17, 1777, at the native village of So-co-is-u-ka. In 1925, Alfred Kroeber, then director of the Hearst Museum of Anthropology, declared the Ohlone...