Anthropology - Anthropological Traditions - France

France

Anthropology in France has a less clear genealogy than the British and American traditions, in part because many French writers influential in anthropology have been trained or held faculty positions in sociology, philosophy, or other fields rather than in anthropology.

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Famous quotes containing the word france:

    The moment Germany rises as a great power, France gains a new importance as a cultural power.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    In France one must adapt oneself to the fragrance of a urinal.
    Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

    In France a woman will not go to sleep until she has talked over affairs of state with her lover or her husband.
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