Patterns of Culture – Ruth Benedict – 1934 primers readers A cheerful collection of five

A cheerful collection of five slightly shabby vintage books in coordinating yellow tones

Interior pages are intact with toning consistent with age and prior library use

and questions of reincarnation into one frank

Condition: These books show visible wear consistent with age

Patterns of Culture – Ruth Benedict – 1934 primers readers A cheerful collection of fivePatterns of Culture by Ruth Benedict, published by Houghton Mifflin Company The Riverside Press, copyright 1934. A landmark work of cultural anthropology in which Benedict argues that each human culture forms a coherent pattern of behavior and values, much like an individual personality, shaped by the selective adoption of available cultural traits. Drawing on her fieldwork and that of her colleagues, she presents detailed studies of three contrasting