SOURCE: “Distributive Models of Culture: A Sapirian Alternative to Essentialism,” in American Anthropologist, Vol. 100, No. 1, March, 1998, pp. 55-69.
In the following essay, Rodseth argues in favor of Sapir's notion of culture as a collection of organic and infinitely variable meanings rather than abstract and static concepts.
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