Edward Burnett Tylor

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Properties (39)
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gptkbp:instanceOf anthropologist
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Royal_Anthropological_Institute
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Copley_Medal
Royal Medal
gptkbp:born October 2, 1832
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contributedTo the study of religion
the concept of culture
the comparative method in anthropology
gptkbp:died January 2, 1917
gptkbp:education gptkb:Queen's_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:fellow gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:field anthropology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edward Burnett Tylor
gptkbp:influence humanities
social_sciences
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Margaret_Mead
gptkb:Franz_Boas
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Charles_Lyell
gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkbp:involved establishment of anthropology as a discipline
founding_of_the_Anthropological_Society_of_London
founding_of_the_British_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkbp:knownFor cultural anthropology
gptkbp:legacy influence on modern anthropology
development of anthropological theory
father of cultural anthropology
impact on the study of religion
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableAlumni animism
cultural evolution
gptkbp:occupation ethnologist
gptkbp:positionHeld Professor_of_Anthropology_at_Oxford
gptkbp:publishes The Origins of Culture
Anthropology: An Introduction to the Study of Man and Civilization
Researches_into_the_Early_History_of_Mankind
The_Anthropology_of_the_British_Isles
gptkbp:spouse Sarah_Tylor
gptkbp:wrote Primitive Culture