Murphy, Yolanda

Contributed to

Women of the forest
Book 1985

Summary: Yolanda Murphy was a Polish-born American cultural anthropologist who was the co-author of classic anthropology text Women of the Forest with her husband, Robert F. Murphy. This text was based on field work done in 1952 among the Mundurucu Indians of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. Wikipedia
Gender or Sex: Female [1][2][3][4]
Born: 1925-04-10 [2]
Birth Place: Warschau [2]; Warsaw [4]
Died: 2016-06-03 [2]
Death Place: Medford, Or. [2]
Country: United States [2]
Language: English [3]
Occupation: anthropologist [4]

Sources: 1. VIAF; 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany); 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France; 4. Wikidata

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