Hortense Powdermaker

Hortense Powdermaker

Hortense Powdermaker est une anthropologue américaine née en 1896 et morte en 1970. Elle a travaillé en Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée avant de se pencher sur les Afro-Américains et sur Hollywood aux États-Unis.


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