Marvin Harris

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Marvin_Harris
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:award gptkb:Guggenheim_Fellowship
gptkbp:birthDate 1927-08-18
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 2001-10-25
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Gainesville,_Florida,_United_States
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:University_of_Florida
gptkbp:field anthropology
cultural anthropology
theory of cultural materialism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marvin Harris
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Brian_Ferguson
Robert Carneiro
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Julian_Steward
gptkb:Leslie_White
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Anthropological_Association
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork Cannibals and Kings
Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches
Good to Eat: Riddles of Food and Culture
Cultural Materialism: The Struggle for a Science of Culture
Our Kind: Who We Are, Where We Came From, Where We Are Going
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:anthropologist
gptkbp:spouse Madeline Margolis
gptkbp:theory cultural materialism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Napoleon_Chagnon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6