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Theodora Kroeber (/ ˈ k r oʊ b ər / KROH-bər; née Theodora Covel Kracaw; March 24, 1897 – July 4, 1979) was an American writer and anthropologist, best known for her accounts of several Native Californian cultures. Born in Denver, Colorado, Kroeber grew up in the mining town of Telluride, and worked briefly as a nurse.
Theodora Kracaw Kroeber Quinn ( Denver, 24 marzo 1897 – Berkeley, 4 luglio 1979) è stata una scrittrice e antropologa statunitense . È nota per i suoi resoconti su Ishi, ultimo rappresentante della tribù degli Yahi in California, e per la raccolta di racconti tradizionali di diverse culture dei nativi della California.
Written by American author Theodora Kroeber, it was first published in 1961. Ishi had been found alone and starving outside Oroville, California, in 1911. He was befriended by the anthropologists Alfred Louis Kroeber and Thomas Waterman, who took him to the Museum of Anthropology in San Francisco.
- Theodora Kroeber
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10 ott 2023 · Theodora Kroeber: Stringing Together the Bone Beads of History - Nasty Women Writers. Posted by Theresa C. Dintino | Oct 10, 2023 | Nasty Women Writers: STEM. There was so much I learned from anthropologist, author and ethnographer, Theodora Kroeber’s Ishi in Two Worlds and Ishi: Last of His Tribe.
Theodora Kracaw Kroeber Quinn was a writer and anthropologist, best known for her accounts of Ishi, the last member of the Yahi tribe of California, and for her retelling of traditional narratives from several Native Californian cultures.
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Theodora Kracaw Kroeber Quinn (Denver, 24 marzo 1897 – Berkeley, 4 luglio 1979) è stata una scrittrice e antropologa statunitense. Theodora Kracaw Kroeber Quinn. È nota per i suoi resoconti su Ishi, ultimo rappresentante della tribù degli Yahi in California, e per la raccolta di racconti tradizionali di diverse culture dei nativi della ...
Theodora Kroeber ( / ˈkroʊbər / KROH-bər; née Theodora Covel Kracaw; March 24, 1897 – July 4, 1979) was an American writer and anthropologist, best known for her accounts of several Native Californian cultures. Born in Denver, Colorado, Kroeber grew up in the mining town of Telluride, and worked briefly as a nurse.
