Milton Singer
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- PhD Anthropology University of Chicago
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Milton Borah Singer was a leading American anthropologist and expert on Indian studies. He was a professor at the University of Chicago. Singer was the first to use the phrase Semiotic Anthropology in 1978.
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- The Cultural Role of Cities (1954) (255)
- Shame and Guilt: A Psychoanalytic and a Cultural Study (1954) (229)
- When a Great Tradition Modernizes: An Anthropological Approach to Indian Civilization. (1975) (224)
- Structure and change in Indian society (1969) (127)
- Man's glassy essence : explorations in semiotic anthropology (1986) (99)
- The cohesive role of sanskritization and other essays (1989) (88)
- Signs of the Self: An Exploration in Semiotic Anthropology (1980) (58)
- Cultural Values in India's Economic Development (1956) (38)
- The Cultural Pattern of Indian Civilization: A Preliminary Report of a Methodological Field Study (1955) (37)
- Religion and Social Change in India: The Max Weber Thesis, Phase Three (1966) (35)
- Krishna : myths, rites, and attitudes (1968) (31)
- The Great Tradition in a Metropolitan Center: Madras (1958) (30)
- Beyond Tradition and Modernity in Madras (1971) (29)
- India's Cultural Values and Economic Development: A Discussion (1958) (25)
- Collective Representation in American Anthropological Conversations: Individual and Culture [and Comments and Reply] (1984) (25)
- Shame and Guilt. A Psychoanalytic and a Cultural Study. Springfield, IL (Thomas) 1953. (1953) (24)
- Semiotics of Cities, Selves, and Cultures: Explorations in Semiotic Anthropology (1991) (22)
- Wenner-Gren Foundation Supper Conference: Comparative Method in Social Anthropology (1953) (16)
- Entrepreneurship and modernization of occupational cultures in South Asia (1973) (15)
- Pronouns, Persons, and the Semiotic Self (1989) (14)
- The impact of psychoanalytic values on transference and countertransference: a study in transcultural psychotherapy. (1994) (10)
- On the Symbolic and Historic Structure of an American Identity (1977) (9)
- The Radha-Krishna "Bhajans" of Madras City (1963) (7)
- ETHNOLOGY: The Religion of India: The Sociology of Hinduism and Buddhism. Max Weber (1961) (7)
- Personal and Social Identity in Dialogue (1982) (6)
- The Social Sciences in Non-Western Studies (1964) (4)
- The semiotics of play: A bridge between nature and culture? (1983) (4)
- A neglected source of structuralism: Radcliffe-Brown, Russell, and Whitehead (1984) (4)
- On symbols in anthropology (1982) (4)
- On symbols in anthropology : essays in honor of Harry Hoijer, 1980 (1982) (3)
- On the Nature of Caste in India A Review Symposium on Louis Dumont's Homo Hierarchicus : 9 Modernization or Traditionalization? (1971) (2)
- A Sense of the Past and a Sense of Guilt (1977) (2)
- Passage to a Human World: The Dynamics of Creating Global Wealth (1988) (2)
- Search for a great tradition in cultural performances (1991) (2)
- comments on semlotic anthropology (1985) (2)
- The Human Career: The Self in the Symbolic World. Walter Goldschmidt (1991) (1)
- Introduction: On remembering some founding fathers and mothers (1991) (1)
- UNESCO. Interrelations of Cultures: Their Contribution to International Un derstanding. Collection of Intercultural Studies. Pp. 387. Paris: United Na tions Educational, Scientific and Cul tural Organization, 1953. $2.00 (1954) (1)
- Commentary by Milton Singer (1986) (0)
- David Mandelbaum and the Rise of South Asian Studies: A Reminiscence (1987) (0)
- Introducing India in liberal education : proceedings of a conference held at the university of Chicago, May 17, 18, 1957 (1957) (0)
- Yankee City in Renaissance (1987) (0)
- A tale of 2 amateurs who crossed cultural frontiers with Boole symbolical algebra-with a mathematical commentary by Kauffman, Louis, H.-special-issue (1995) (0)
- A semiotic of the city: Purusha and Corbusier's modulor as architectural symbols (1991) (0)
- Book Review:Philosophy in a New Key Susanne K. Langer (1943) (0)
- Hume's Theory of Knowledge: A Critical Examination. Constance Maund (1937) (0)
- On Living in a Revolution and Other Essays. M. N. SRINIVAS (1995) (0)
- ETHNOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY: A Comprehensive History of India: The Mauryas and Satavahanas (325 B.C.—A.D. 300). K. A. Nilakanta Sastri (1960) (0)
- The Oral Tales of India . By Thompson Stith and Balys Jonas. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1958. xxvi, 448. Indiana University Publications, Folklore Series No. 10. $5.00 (paper). (1960) (0)
- Book Review:Hume's Theory of Knowledge: A Critical Examination. Constance Maund (1937) (0)
- A conversation of cultures: The United States and Southern Asia (1991) (0)
- The conditions of reciprocal understanding : a centennial conference at International House, the University of Chicago, September 12-17, 1992, with Transcultura : selected papers and comments (1995) (0)
- Peirce, Malinowski and the emergence of semiotic anthropology (1991) (0)
- Books Received (1941) (0)
- Book Review:Child Training and Personality: A Cross-cultural Study. John Whiting, Irwin L. Child (1955) (0)
- How the American got His Character (1949) (0)
- A neglected source of Lévi-Strauss' structuralism: Radcliffe-Brown, Russell, and Whitehead (1991) (0)
- India: The Social Anthropology of a Civilization@@@When a Great Tradition Modernizes: An Anthropological Approach to Indian Civilization` (1977) (0)
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