CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. ILLUSTRATIONS vii
4. ANTHROPOLOGY AND THE EXPEDITIONARY IMAGINARY AN INTRODUCTION TO THE VOLUME 1
5. PART I Anthropology and the Field: Intermediaries and Exchange
6. Chapter 1 ASSEMBLING THE ETHNOGRAPHIC FIELD THE 1901–02 EXPEDITION OF BALDWIN SPENCER AND FRANCIS GILLEN 35
7. Chapter 2 RECEIVING GUESTS THE CAMBRIDGE ANTHROPOLOGICAL EXPEDITION TO TORRES STRAITS 1898 64
8. Chapter 3 DONALD THOMSON’S HYBRID EXPEDITIONS ANTHROPOLOGY, BIOLOGY AND NARRATIVE IN NORTHERN AUSTRALIA AND ENGLAND 95
9. PART II Exploration, Archaeology, Race and Emergent Anthropology
10. Chapter 4 LOOKING AT CULTURE THROUGH AN ARTIST’S EYES WILLIAM HENRY HOLMES AND THE EXPLORATION OF NATIVE AMERICAN ARCHAEOLOGY 125
11. Chapter 5 THE ANOMALOUS BLONDS OF THE MAGHREB CARLETON COON INVENTS THE AFRICAN NORDICS 150
12. Chapter 6 MEDIUM, GENRE, INDIGENOUS PRESENCE SPANISH EXPEDITIONARY ENCOUNTERS IN THE MAR DEL SUR, 1606 175
13. Chapter 7 ETHNOGRAPHIC INQUIRY ON PHILLIP PARKER KING’S HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY 205
14. PART III The Question of Gender
15. Chapter 8 GENDER AND THE EXPEDITION FEMINIST ANTHROPOLOGIST ELSIE CLEWS PARSONS AND THE POLITICS OF FIELDWORK IN THE AMERICAS IN THE 1920s AND 1930s 233
16. Chapter 9 WHAT HAS BEEN FORGOTTEN? THE DISCOURSES OF MARGARET MEAD AND THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY SEPIK EXPEDITION 263
17. Chapter 10 GENDER, SCIENCE AND IMPERIAL DRIVE MARGARET MCARTHUR ON TWO EXPEDITIONS IN THE 1940s 290
18. INDEX 313