SOURCE: "Ruth Benedict and the Modernist Sensibility," in Modernist Anthropology: From Fieldwork to Text, edited by Marc Manganaro, Princeton University Press, 1990, pp. 163-80.
In the following essay, Handler considers Benedict's anthropological writings as representative of a "modernist sensibility. 'I
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