The Nacirema: Readings on American Culture

The existence of a national culture is illustrated in a collection of anthropological essays considering social values, beliefs, and practices in the United States.

The title is inspired by the essay "Body Ritual Among the Nacirema" by Horace Miner in American Anthropologist, 1956, 58(3), 503-507.

• Author
• James P. Spradley, Michael A. Rynkiewich

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 417

• Publisher
• Little, Brown

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 978-0-316-80753-1

• EAN
• 9780316807531

• Genres
• anthropology

• Release date
• 1975