Franz Baermann Steiner: A Stranger in the World

by Jeremy Adler

Franz Baermann Steiner (1909-52) provided the vital link between the intellectual culture of central Europe and the Oxford Institute of Anthropology in its post-Second World War years. This book demonstrates his quiet influence within anthropology, which has extended from Mary Douglas to David Graeber, and how his remarkable poetry reflected profoundly on the slavery and murder of the Shoah, an event which he escaped from. Steiner's concerns including...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1800732708
• ISBN13: 9781800732704
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Berghahn Books
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"