Parsons, Elsie Clews

Parsons, Elsie Clews
orig. Elsie Worthington Clews

(27 nov. 1875, Nueva York, N.Y., EE.UU.–19 dic. 1941, N.Y.).

Socióloga, antropóloga y folclorista estadounidense. Se graduó en sociología. Entre sus primeras obras, centradas en la defensa de los derechos de la mujer, figuran The Family (1906) y The Old-Fashioned Woman [La mujer anticuada] (1913). Después derivó hacia la antropología gracias a la influencia de Franz Boas y Alfred Kroeber. Sus libros Pueblo Indian Religion [La religión de los indios pueblo] (1936) y Mitla (1936) siguen siendo estudios fundamentales sobre la cultura de los indios pueblo y zapotecas. También contribuyó con notables recopilaciones de folclor de las Indias Occidentales y de folclor afroamericano.

Enciclopedia Universal. 2012.

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