Object Title
Culture, Temperament, Character and Situation (Tape 2 of 2)
Part of
Collection: Cultural Patterning of Human Development: Margaret Mead
Material Category
Physical Audio
Type of Work
1/4 inch audio tape
Description
This audio recording is of the second part of the first lecture in a five lecture series given at The New School by anthropologist Margaret Mead on the cultural patterning of human development. Mead concludes her lecture at 2:11, and after a short break, responds at 10:20 to questions from the audience that have been written on cards. The topics of questions include: genetic change within populations, the percentage of the brain that humans use, gender inequality across societies, the definition of cultural background, individual personality changes over time, and the process of learning languages.
Date
October 3 1977
Related people
New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y. : 1919-1997) (producer)
Margaret Mead (speaker)
Inscription
Tape # 2 Margaret Mead Lecture # 1 "Culture, Temperment, Character and Situation" October 4, 1977 @ The New School 66 West 12th St New York 10011 (7 1/2 IPS, Tails Out, Ampex Full Track, [illegible, 1000 Hz Tone @ Head) (container)
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Location
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Identifier
NS070212_000055
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Material Category
Physical AudioType of Work
1/4 inch audio tapeDescription
This audio recording is of the second part of the first lecture in a five lecture series given at The New School by anthropologist Margaret Mead on the cultural patterning of human development. Mead concludes her lecture at 2:11, and after a short break, responds at 10:20 to questions from the audience that have been written on cards. The topics of questions include: genetic change within populations, the percentage of the brain that humans use, gender inequality across societies, the definition of cultural background, individual personality changes over time, and the process of learning languages.Date
October 3 1977Related people
New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y. : 1919-1997) (producer)Margaret Mead (speaker)
Inscription
Tape # 2 Margaret Mead Lecture # 1 "Culture, Temperment, Character and Situation" October 4, 1977 @ The New School 66 West 12th St New York 10011 (7 1/2 IPS, Tails Out, Ampex Full Track, [illegible, 1000 Hz Tone @ Head) (container)Use Restrictions
Location
box mixed nav_6Identifier
NS070212_000055There’s more! What you see on this site is only what is viewable online. Please visit archives.newschool.edu to find out more about what’s in the archives.