The Richard De Mille Collection, 1959-1979.

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The Richard De Mille Collection, 1959-1979.

The collection relates mainly to De Mille's research and writings on Castaneda. Correspondents include: Kees Bolle, William Bright, Carlos Castaneda, Mary Douglas, Fondo de Cultura Economica, Harold Garfinkel, Gloria Garvon, Walter Goldschmidt, Theodore D. Graves, Jerzy Grotowski, Michael Harner, Francis Hsu, Jacques Macquet, Hugh Mehan, Clement Meighan, Mendell Oswalt, Edward H. Spicer, University of California Acdemic Senate, UCLA Registrar, University of California Press, R. Gordon Wasson, Who's who in America and Lewis Yablonsky.

.4 linear ft. (1 box)

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Roszak, Theodore, 1907-1981

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Theodore Roszak (May 1, 1907 – September 2, 1981) was a Polish-American sculptor and painter. He was born in Posen, Prussia (German Empire), now Poznań, Poland, as a son of Polish parents, and emigrated to the United States at the age of two. From 1925 to 1926 he studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, In 1930 he won the Logan Medal of the Arts, then moved to New York City to take classes at the National Academy of Design with George Luks and at Columbia University, where he studi...

De Mille, Richard, 1922-

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De Mille was a faculty member in the Psychology Dept. of UCSB in the early 1960s. His writings focus primarily on criticism of Carlos Castaneda's work. From the description of The Richard De Mille Collection, 1959-1979. (University of California, Santa Barbara). WorldCat record id: 51885094 Biography Richard de Mille was born on Feb. 12, 1922 in Los Angeles, California. His father was film producer Cecil B. de Mille and h...

Franz, Marie-Luise von, 1915-1998

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Spicer, Edward Holland, 1906-1983

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Edward (Ned) H. Spicer (1906-1983) was a noted cultural anthropologist, member of the National Academy of Sciences, former president of the American Anthropological Association (1972), Guggenheim fellow, and University of Arizona professor emeritus. He received his bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Arizona in 1932 and his Ph.D. in anthropology from the University of Chicago in 1939. He is the author of numerous books, including: Pascua, a Yaqui Village in Arizona...

Meighan, Clement W. (Clement Woodward), 1925-1997

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Graves, Theodore D.

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Bolle, Kees W

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Macquet, Jacques.

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Grotowski, Jerzy, 1933-1999

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Historical Background Jerzy Grotowski, born in August 1933, was a Polish theatre director and a leading figure in avant garde theatre of the 20th century. He was also the innovator of the "theatre laboratory" and "poor theatre" concepts. In 1983, Grotowski was invited to the University of California, Irvine by Robert Cohen, where he began a course of work called "Objective Drama." This research focused on an investigation of the psychophysiol...

Mehan, Hugh, 1941-....

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Bright, William, 1928-2006

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American linguist William O. Bright studied Native American tongues and worked to preserve the language of California's Karuk tribe. Among the first professors of linguistics at UCLA, he taught at the University for 29 years, retiring in 1988. For 21 years, through 1987, he was editor of Language, the journal of the Linguistic Society of America. He wrote more than 200 books, articles and reviews, including several dictionaries of Native American languages that were on t...

Harner, Michael J. (Michael James)

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Castaneda, Carlos, 1931-1998

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Oswalt, Mendell.

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Garfinkel, Harold

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Garfinkel received a BS in economics from the Univ. of Newark in 1939; MA in sociology, Univ. of North Carolina, 1942; Ph. D in sociology, Harvard Univ., 1952; asst. professor (1954-57) and professor of sociology beginning in 1960, UCLA; received the Cooley-Mead Award of the Social Psychology Section of the American Sociological Association, 1995; wrote Studies in ethnomethodology (c1967). From the description of Papers, 1959-1962. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat re...

Garvin, Gloria Evelyn

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Yablonsky, Lewis.

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Wasson, R. Gordon (Robert Gordon), 1898-1986

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Hsu, Francis L. K., 1909-1999

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Douglas, Mary.

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Goldschmidt, Walter, 1913-2010

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Goldschmidt was born on Feb. 24, 1913 in San Antonio, TX; BA (1933) and MA (1935), Univ. of TX; Ph. D, UC Berkeley, 1942; social science analyst at US Bureau of Agricultural Economics, 1940-46; asst. professor (1946-50), assoc. professor (1950-56), professor, and chairman of the dept. of anthropology (1964-69), UCLA; founder and member of the board of directors (1957-60), African Studies Assn.; president, Southwestern Anthropological Society (1950-51) and president of the American Ethnological S...