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Laura Bohannan
Cultural anthropologist · United States · On the map · Academics · Lived 1922 to 2002 · aged 80
Laura Bohannan, pen name Elenore Smith Bowen, was an American cultural anthropologist best known for her 1966 article, "Shakespeare in the Bush." Bohannan also wrote two books during the 1960s, Tiv Economy, with her husband, and Return to Laughter, a novel.
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These works were based on her travels and work in Africa between 1949 and 1953.
Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 2002 · aged 80
