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Ruth Benedict

American anthropologist and folklorologist (1887-1948)

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Anthropology, Cultural

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5 works

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    The concept of the guardian spirit in North America / by Ruth Fulton Benedict.

    Benedict, Ruth, 1887-1948. | Date: [1923]
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    Race and racism / Ruth Benedict ; foreword by John Rex.

    Benedict, Ruth, 1887-1948. | Date: 1983
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    Patterns of culture / Ruth Benedict.

    Benedict, Ruth, 1887-1948. | Date: 1961
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    Tales of the Cochiti Indians / by Ruth Benedict.

    Benedict, Ruth, 1887-1948. | Date: 1931
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    An anthropologist at work / Ruth Benedict ; edited with an introduction by Margaret Mead.

    Benedict, Ruth, 1887-1948. | Date: [2011]

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