Margaret L Arnott

Biographic Data

ID160131
NAMEMargaret L Arnott
GIVEN NAMESMargaret L
FAMILY NAMEArnott
SIGNATUREARNOTT M L
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Pennsylvania
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS17
TOTAL CITATIONS84
AUTHOR COUNT16
EDITOR COUNT1
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1962
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1978
H-INDEX1

  • Food Taboos, Diet, and Hunting Strategy

    Eric Β Ro, Eric Barry Ro et al.ARTICLECurrent Anthropology1978Cited by: 82References: 14

    The issue of food prohibitions on such Amazonian game animals as deer is examined from an ecological perspective, in contrast to previous symbolic or structuralist views on this subject. Examined in conjunction with settlement pattern, technology, animal behavior, and habitat productivity, which together determine the food-extraction potential of a population, the avoidance of certain inherently edible species by characterizing them as inebible i…

  • A Biocultural Approach to Salt Taboos

    Till Neumann, Thomas W Neumann et al.ARTICLECurrent Anthropology1977Cited by: 1References: 1

    Cultural behavior, when viewed as an extrasomatic adaptation for humans, alters previous interpretations of taboos as harmless placations of the supernatural. If the adaptive premise is true, then one may expect to find that taboos either have, or at one time had, an adaptive significance. This paper examines the salt and salt-containing-food taboos that were prevalent among the Indians in the southeastern United States during the early historic …

  • Gastronomy. The Anthropology of Food and Food Habits

    Molly G Schuchat, Margaret L ArnottARTICLEAnthropological Quarterly1977

  • Gastronomy

    Margaret L ArnottBOOKGastronomy1976

  • Gastronomy

    Margaret L ArnottBOOKGastronomy1975

  • On Firewalkers in Europe

    Michael Kenny, Margaret L ArnottARTICLECurrent Anthropology1972

  • Agricultural Origins and Dispersals

    Margaret L ArnottARTICLETechnology and Culture1970

    Book Reviews Agricultural Origins and Dispersals: The Domestication of Animals and Foodstuffs. By Carl O. Sauer. 2d ed. Cambridge, Mass.: M.I.T. Press, 1969. Pp. xi+175; 4 maps; index. $7.50 (clothbound); $2.95 (paperbound ). The title of this volume, Agricultural Origins and Dispersals, is that of the Isaiah Bowman Memorial lecture given in 1952 at Columbia University before the American Geographical Society. To this reprinted lecture, three oth…

  • Agricultural Origins and Dispersals

    Margaret L Arnott, Carl O SauerARTICLETechnology and Culture1970

  • Folk Songs of Greece

    Open AccessMargaret L Arnott, Ted Alevizos et al.ARTICLEWestern Folklore1970

  • Two Studies on Modern Greek Folklore

    Margaret L Arnott, Stilpon P Kyriakide et al.ARTICLEWestern Folklore1970Cited by: 1

  • Tools and Tillage. Vol. I, No. 1

    Margaret L Arnott, Axel Steensberg et al.ARTICLETechnology and Culture1969

  • Health and Healing in Rural Greece, A Study of Three Communities

    Open AccessMargaret L Arnott, Richard Blum et al.ARTICLEWestern Folklore1968

  • General and Ethnology

    Open AccessMargaret L ArnottARTICLEAmerican Anthropologist1966

  • Continuities in Cultural Evolution

    Margaret L Arnott, Margaret MeadARTICLETechnology and Culture1965

  • Epethpis Toy Laogpafikoy Apxeioy, Ekdidomenh Epimeleia, Toy Dieyqyntoy Toy Apxeioy. Vol. Xii-Xiv [1960-1961]

    Margaret L Arnott, George SpyridakisARTICLEWestern Folklore1964

  • The Supernatural Owners of Nature

    Open AccessMargaret L ArnottARTICLEAmerican Anthropologist1963

  • The Singer of Tales

    Open AccessMargaret L Arnott, Albert B LordARTICLEWestern Folklore1962