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Roy Rappaport
Born25 March 1929
New York City, US
Died9 October 1997
Ann Arbor, Michigan, US
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship
Academic background
Alma materColumbia University
Academic work
Disciplineanthropology
Sub-disciplineecological anthropology
InstitutionsUniversity of Michigan
Notable worksPigs for the Ancestors: Ritual in the Ecology of a New Guinea People

Roy Abraham Rappaport (1926–1997) was an American anthropologist known for his contributions to the anthropological study of ritual and to ecological anthropology.[1]

  1. ^ Ernst, Tom (1997). "Obituary: Roy Abraham 'Skip' Rappaport". Oceania. 68 (2): 81–83. ISSN 0029-8077.

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examining the ways that ritual regulated larger ecological systems. Roy Rappaport, for example, examined the way gift exchanges of pigs between tribal...

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Supernatural

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(2013). The Leaders Are Coming!. WestBow Press. p. 287. ISBN 9781449760137. Roy H. Williams; Michael R. Drew (2012). Pendulum: How Past Generations Shape...

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Anthropology

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Divine language

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Spirit possession

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Alfred Kroeber

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Millenarianism in colonial societies

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William John McGee

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Fairchild, Herman LeRoy, 1932, The Geological Society of America 1888–1930, A Chapter in Earth Science History. Fairchild, Herman LeRoy, 1932, The Geological...

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Cargo cult

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Asmat Sketchbook, vol. 2, Hastings, NE: Crosier Missions, 1974. Wagner, Roy. The invention of culture. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1981. Worsley...

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