Ruth Benedict

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Ruth Fulton Benedict (June 5, 1887 – September 17, 1948) was an American anthropologist and folklorist.

Works

  • Patterns of Culture, foreword by Margaret Mead, Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1934, 260 pp.; reprint, London: Routledge, London, 1935; New York: Penguin Books, 1946.
  • The Chrysanthemum and the Sword, Palterns of Japanese Culture, Boston: Houghton, Mifflin Company, 1946, 324 pp.

Literature

  • Margaret Mead, An anthropologist at work: writings of Ruth Benedict, Greenwood Press, 1977.

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