The Story of a Marriage: The letters of Bronislaw Malinowski and Elsie Masson. Vol II 1920-35 / Edition 1

by Helena Wayne (Editor)

Overview

Volume II begins with their arrival in England in April 1920 and Malinowski's lectures on Trobriand Economics at the London School of Economics and goes on to detail their lives together, and apart, until Elsie's death in 1935.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415120777
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	02/09/1995
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	270
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)
Lexile:	1300L (what's this?)
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Helena Wayne was born in the South Tirol, northern Italy, the youngest of the three daughters of Bronislaw Malinowski and Elsie Masson. She has researched at length in her father's papers and has interviewed relations, friends and former students, building up a unique body of knowledge about her parents. She has been a reporter for Life magazine, book editor, and television producer for the BBC. Bronislaw Malinowski is known internationally as one of the founders of social anthropology, as the creator of modern fieldwork, as a great writer and an inspiring teacher.

Table of Contents

Chronology Part I 1920-Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Part II 1926-Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Part III 1930-Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Postscript Notes Index