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Arnold van Gennep

23 April 1873 - 7 May 1957.

[Français] Arnold van Gennep (* 1873 à Ludwigsburg, † 1957 à Bourg-la-Reine) est un anthropologue français. Selon l'étude des peuples non-européens, il se consacre particulièrement à l'ethnographie de la France. Il est surtout connu pour ses travaux sur les « rites de passage ».

[Deutsch] Arnold van Gennep (* 1873 in Ludwigsburg; † 1957 in Bourg-la-Reine) war ein französischer Ethnologe. Nach der Erforschung der außereuropäischen Völker widmete er sich besonders der Ethnographie Frankreichs. Er ist vor allem durch seine Arbeit über die sogenannten „Übergangsriten“ bekannt.

[English] Arnold van Gennep (* 1873 in Ludwigsburg, † 1957 in Bourg-la-Reine) was a French anthropologist. After studying the non-European peoples, he devoted himself particularly to the ethnography of France. He is best known for his work on the so-called “rites of passage”.

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  • Cover of: Dissertatio historico-medica inauguralis de morte nigra, pandemia seculo XIV

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  • Cover of: Religions, moeurs et légendes; essais d'ethnographie et de linguistique.

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  • Cover of: Revue des Études ethnographiques et sociologiques: ... avec 26 planches hors texte.

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    First published in 1909 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Les demi-savants: Esthétique comparée.--Linguistique.--Pathologie végétale.--Biologie.--Ethnographie.--Folklore.--Épigraphie.--Anthropométrie.--Critique littéraire.--La synthèse

    First published in 1911 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Études d'ethnographie algérienne: Les soufflets algériens -Les poteries kabyles. - Le tissage aux cartons - L'art décoratif

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Subjects
Folklore, Ethnology, Social life and customs, Rites and ceremonies, Legends, Decoration and ornament, Religions, Rites et cérémonies, Totemism, Weaving, Comparative Religion, France, History, Language, Pottery, Rito De Passagem, Taboo, Aboriginal culture, Africanistics, Americanistics, Anecdotes, Anthropology, Antiquities, Antropologie, Ceremonial
Places
France, Algeria, Dauphiné, Hautes-Alpes, Madagascar, Savoie (Dept.), Africa, Alpes, Hautes (Dept.), America, Arabia Petraea, Australia, Auvergne, Auvergne (France), Belgium, Bismarck Archipelagos, British Guiana, China, Crete, Cyprus, Côte-d'Or, Côte-d'Or (France), Egypt, Egypte, Flanders, Flanders (France)
People
Alois Musil (1868-1944), Andrew Lang (1844-1912), Arabs, Arnold van Gennep (1873-1957), Bushmen, Charles Boreux (1874-1944), Chinese, Eduard Pechuel-Loesche (1840-1913), Eugene Goblet d'Alviella (1846-1925), Gabriel Ferrand (1864-1935), George Coedès (1886–1969), Ignaz Bernstein (1836-1909), Japanese, Jews, Leo(n) von Petrazycki (1867-1931), Maurice Delafosse (1870-1926), Maurice Gaudefroy-Demombynes (1862-1957), Mexicans, René Dussaud (1868-1958), Roma, Senoufo, Siena, Theodor Koch-Grünberg (1872-1924), William Oscar Emil Oesterley (1866-1950), Xiuhtecutli
Time
1900-1950

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  • Arnold Van Gennep
  • Arno van Gennep
  • Arnold von Gennep

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
February 18, 2011 Edited by marycee Added new photo
February 18, 2011 Edited by marycee added trilingual bio, dates, other name and Wikipedia links
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