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Patterns of Culture (Reprint Edition) by Ruth Fulton Benedict, Foreword-Margaret Mead, Mary Catherine Bateson (Foreword), Margaret Mead (Photographer) Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1989 ISBN-10: 0-395-50088-5 / 0395500885 ISBN-13: 978-0-395-50088-0 / 9780395500880 For more than a generation, this pioneering book has been an indispensable introduction to the field of anthropology. Here, in her study of three sharply contrasting cultures, Benedict puts forward her famous thesis that a people's culture is an integrated whole, a "personality writ large." Includes |