Virginia Kerns
Biographic Data
| ID | 86643 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Virginia Kerns |
| GIVEN NAMES | Virginia |
| FAMILY NAME | Kerns |
| SIGNATURE | KERNS V |
| AFFILIATIONS | William & Mary |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 16 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 86 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 16 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Scenes from the High Desert: Julian Steward's Life and Theory
Scenes from the High Desert: The Life and Theory of Julian Steward
Virginia Kerns, Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2003, xiv + 414 pages.Reviewer: Marc Pinkoski University of VictoriaA very strong argument could be made that Julian Steward was one of the most influential anthropologists of the 20th century. Virginia Kern's recent biography, Scenes from the High Desert: The Life and Theory of Julian Steward, goes a tremendous distance to demonstrate this assertion. In a thoroughly researched, accessibly wri…
Charting Women's Careers
In Her Prime: New Views of Middle-Aged Women
What does it mean to be a middle-aged woman, whether in tribal and peasant societies or in the industrialized world? Typically, according to contributors to this book, it means greater freedom, sometimes including greater sexual freedom, more authority, and opportunities for social recognition. A unique collection of articles about middle-aged women in different cultures around the world, this expanded and updated volume contains two new chapters…
Women of the Caribbean
Women of the Caribbean. Pat Ellis (editor). London and New Jersey: Zed Books Ltd, 1986 (second impression, 1988). + 165pp. $15.00 (paper). ISBN 86232‐597‐8
Women of the Caribbean: Women of the Caribbean
Sojourners of the Caribbean: Ethnogenesis and Ethnohistory of the Garifuna
General/Theoretical Anthropology: Reclaimed Powers: Toward a New Psychology of Men and Women in Later Life. David Gutmann
In Her Prime: A New View of Middle-Aged Women
Examines the lives of middle-aged women in Africa, New Guinea, Belize, Australia, Malaysia, Israel, and Canada
Co-Wives and Calabashes. Sally PRICE
Women and the Ancestors: Black Carib Kinship and Ritual
Women and the Ancestors: Black Carib Kinship and Ritual
Other Ways of Growing Old: Anthropological Perspectives. Pamela T. Amoss and STEVAN Harrell, eds
Women in Ritual and Symbolic Roles. Judith Hoch-SMITH and Anita SPRING
The Headman and I: Ambiguity and Ambivalence in the Fieldworking Experience
Ethnology: Exiled from St. Vincent: The Development of Black Carib Culture in Central America up to 1945 . C. J. M. R. Gullick
The Headman and I: Ambiguity and Ambivalence in the Fieldworking Experience
Women and the Ancestors: Black Carib Kinship and Ritual
Women and the Ancestors: Black Carib Kinship and Ritual
In Her Prime: New Views of Middle-Aged Women
What does it mean to be a middle-aged woman, whether in tribal and peasant societies or in the industrialized world? Typically, according to contributors to this book, it means greater freedom, sometimes including greater sexual freedom, more authority, and opportunities for social recognition. A unique collection of articles about middle-aged women in different cultures around the world, this expanded and updated volume contains two new chapters…
Ethnology: Exiled from St. Vincent: The Development of Black Carib Culture in Central America up to 1945 . C. J. M. R. Gullick
Ethnology: Exiled from St. Vincent: The Development of Black Carib Culture in Central America up to 1945 . C. J. M. R. Gullick
The Headman and I: Ambiguity and Ambivalence in the Fieldworking Experience
Women in Ritual and Symbolic Roles. Judith Hoch-SMITH and Anita SPRING
Other Ways of Growing Old: Anthropological Perspectives. Pamela T. Amoss and STEVAN Harrell, eds
Women and the Ancestors: Black Carib Kinship and Ritual
Women and the Ancestors: Black Carib Kinship and Ritual
Co-Wives and Calabashes. Sally PRICE
In Her Prime: A New View of Middle-Aged Women
Examines the lives of middle-aged women in Africa, New Guinea, Belize, Australia, Malaysia, Israel, and Canada
General/Theoretical Anthropology: Reclaimed Powers: Toward a New Psychology of Men and Women in Later Life. David Gutmann
Women of the Caribbean
Women of the Caribbean. Pat Ellis (editor). London and New Jersey: Zed Books Ltd, 1986 (second impression, 1988). + 165pp. $15.00 (paper). ISBN 86232‐597‐8
Women of the Caribbean: Women of the Caribbean
Sojourners of the Caribbean: Ethnogenesis and Ethnohistory of the Garifuna
Charting Women's Careers
In Her Prime: New Views of Middle-Aged Women
What does it mean to be a middle-aged woman, whether in tribal and peasant societies or in the industrialized world? Typically, according to contributors to this book, it means greater freedom, sometimes including greater sexual freedom, more authority, and opportunities for social recognition. A unique collection of articles about middle-aged women in different cultures around the world, this expanded and updated volume contains two new chapters…
Scenes from the High Desert: Julian Steward's Life and Theory
Scenes from the High Desert: The Life and Theory of Julian Steward
Virginia Kerns, Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2003, xiv + 414 pages.Reviewer: Marc Pinkoski University of VictoriaA very strong argument could be made that Julian Steward was one of the most influential anthropologists of the 20th century. Virginia Kern's recent biography, Scenes from the High Desert: The Life and Theory of Julian Steward, goes a tremendous distance to demonstrate this assertion. In a thoroughly researched, accessibly wri…
Sociology (12 works) · History (10 works) · History (6 works) · Anthropology (5 works) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (5 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Ethnology (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Citation (3 works) · Library science (3 works)