02119cam a22004811  4500001000700000003000800007005001700015006001900032007000300051008004100054010001700095020001500112020001900127035001100146040002300157041000800180043002100188050002300209082000800232100003100240245008000271260005400351300002900405336002600434337002800460338002700488490002200515520066500537650001301202650001201215650002101227650002201248650003901270650001801309650001801327650002201345650002101367650004601388651006101434651006501495700005301560830002401613750327BJBSDDR20260306110615.0a|||||r|||| 00| 0 ta730724s19591934mau     r     000 0 eng    a   61019375   a0395083575  a9780395083574   a750327  aDLCbengcDLCdDLC  aeng  aa-pp---an-us---14aGN 506bB463p 195900a5721 aBenedict, Ruth,d1887-194810aPatterns of culture /cRuth Benedict ; With a new preface by Margaret Mead.  aBoston, Mass. : bHoughton Mifflin,c1959 [c1934]  axvi, 290 pages ;c21 cm.  atextbtxt2rdacontent  aunmediatedbn2rdamedia  avolumebnc2rdacarrier0 aSentry edition, 8  aPublished in 1934, Patterns of Culture is a foundational work in cultural anthropology. Ruth Benedict explores how cultures develop distinct patterns of behavior, values, and beliefs that shape the personalities and social dynamics of the people within them. She argues that each culture creates its own “personality,” a consistent style of thought and action that influences individuals and society at large.

Benedict challenges the idea that any culture’s way of life is inherently superior or universal. Instead, she shows how different cultures develop unique solutions to the problems of human life, resulting in diverse but equally valid patterns. 0aCulture. 4aCultura 0aEthnopsychology. 4aEtnopsicología  4aEtnología zPapúa Nueva Guinea 0aZuni Indians. 4aIndios Zunis  0aKwakiutl Indians. 4aIndios Kwakiutl  0aEthnologyzPapua New GuineazDobu Island. 0aDobu Island (Papua New Guinea)xSocial life and customs. 4aIsla Dobu (Papúa Nueva Guinea) xVida social y costumbres 1 aMead, Margaret, d1901-1978 ewriter of foreword 0aSentry edition v8