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==Literature==
 
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* ''The Study of Man: an Introduction'', New York: Appleton Century, 1936.
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** ''De l'homme'', Paris: Éditions de Minuit, 1967 (in French).
 
* ''The Cultural Background of Personality'', New York: Appleton Century, 1945.
 
* ''The Cultural Background of Personality'', New York: Appleton Century, 1945.
 
** ''Cultura y Personalidad'', trans. Javier Romero, Mexico City: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 1945 (in Spanish).
 
** ''Cultura y Personalidad'', trans. Javier Romero, Mexico City: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 1945 (in Spanish).

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Ralph Linton (27 February 1893 – 24 December 1953) was an American anthropologist of the mid-20th century, particularly remembered for his texts The Study of Man (1936) and The Tree of Culture (1955). One of Linton's major contributions to anthropology was defining a distinction between status and role.

Literature

  • The Study of Man: an Introduction, New York: Appleton Century, 1936.
    • De l'homme, Paris: Éditions de Minuit, 1967 (in French).
  • The Cultural Background of Personality, New York: Appleton Century, 1945.
  • with Paul Wingert and Rene D'Harnoncourt, Arts of the South Seas, New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1946.
  • The Tree of Culture, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1955.

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