One hundred years after The Andaman Islanders: when the Bay of Bengal rivaled with Melanesia
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https://doi.org/10.51359/2525-5223.2022.255956Keywords:
Radcliffe-Brown, The Andaman Islanders, centenary, Bay of BengalAbstract
This article revisits Radcliffe-Brown’s work, The Andaman Islanders, considering its centenary. The objective is to present the theoretical--methodological innovations of this monograph for Social Anthropology but also to demonstrate the author’s intellectual maturity. The text indica- tes the academic trajectory of the author, highlighting his university inser- tion, theoretical influences, fieldwork in the Bay of Bengal, and professio- nal experiences in various academic centers. In the end, the monographic reaffirms its value as a classic work.
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