Front Matter

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. A Kindly Scrutiny of Human Nature 1
4. Richard Slobodin’s Ethnography and Human Nature 11
5. Dick Slobodin: The Anthropology of a Divided Self 21
6. Slobodin as Example: A Note on a Dialectics of Style 25
7. Writing against the Grain of Materialist Orthodoxy: Richard Slobodin and the Teetl’it Gwich’in 33
8. Histories of the Past, Histories of the Future: The Committed Anthropologies of Richard Slobodin, Frank G. Speck, and Eleanor Leacock 45
9. Slobodin “among the Metis,” 1938–98: Anthropologist, Scholar, Historian, and Fieldworker par excellence 77
10. Richard Slobodin and the Creation of the Amerindian Rebirth Book 89
11. Richard Slobodin as Scholar of Societies 103
12. Caribou Hunt 111
13. Richard Slobodin Bibliography 131
14. Index 133