With a Daughter's Eye - Memoir of Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson, A

Though many books have been written about the famous anthropologists Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson, none match the depth and intimacy of this classic memoir by their daughter. An illuminating portrait that throws new light on the couple's extraordinary scientific achievements. Photos.

About the author

Mary Catherine Bateson is Clarence J. Robinson Professor in Anthropology and English at George Mason University. She received an undergraduate degree from Radcliffe and a Ph.D. from Harvard University. She has written and coauthored numerous books on life history, lectures internationally, and is president of the Institute for Intercultural Studies in New York City. She divides her time between New Hampshire and Virginia.

Product details

• Authors: Mary C Bateson, Mary C. Bateson, Mary Catherine Bateson, Bateson Mary Catherine
• Publisher: Harper Perennial USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.03.2001
• EAN: 9780060975739
• ISBN: 978-0-06-097573-9
• No. of pages: 368
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 203 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology; SCIENCE / General, SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / General, HISTORY: Social History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Women, SOCIAL SCIENCE: General, SCIENCE: History, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS: Marriage & Long Term Relationships, HISTORY: Essays, SOCIAL SCIENCE: Sociology / Marriage & Family, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING: History