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John Derek Freeman (15 August 1916 – 6 July 2001) was a New Zealand anthropologist known for his criticism of Margaret Mead's work on Samoan society, as described in her 1928 ethnography Coming of Age in Samoa.
9 de jun. de 2021 · Ideas, por si fuera poco, ya desprestigiadas después de fallecer Mead por el antropólogo Derek Freeman, que publicó un libro, Margaret Mead and Samoa: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth, en el que cuestionó la base etnográfica y las interpretaciones del trabajo de esta antropóloga en Samoa.
7 de sept. de 2020 · Peter Hempenstall’s Truth’s Fool: Derek Freeman and the War over Cultural Anthropology offers a fresh and thoroughly researched biography of the controversial anthropologist Derek Freeman. The book is built around Freeman’s infamous criticism of Margaret Mead’s first book, Coming of Age in Samoa, and the ensuing acrimony within the discipline.
- Marion Lougheed
- 2020
16 de oct. de 2018 · Truth’s Fool is a sympathetic biography of Derek Freeman, the anthropologist best known for his scathing critique of Margaret Mead’s Coming of Age in Samoa. Hempenstall, a historian, chronicles Freeman’s life and work, including an appraisal of the Mead–Freeman controversy.
- Paul Shankman
- 2018
Unpacking the Mead–Freeman Controversy. In this unit (to accompany SAPIENS podcast S6E6), students will revisit the Mead–Freeman controversy in depth, reassess how Derek Freeman critiqued Margaret Mead, and then study the consequences of the dispute within the field of anthropology.
7 de nov. de 2023 · Anthropologist Derek Freeman became Margaret Mead’s biggest critic, trying to undo her research in American Samoa and her reputation as a famed anthropologist. Who was Derek Freeman, and what did he say?
5 de ago. de 2001 · Prof. Derek Freeman, who challenged Margaret Mead's famous account of adolescent sexuality in Samoa, provoking a fierce anthropological controversy, died July 6 in Canberra, Australia. He was 84.
