Dorothy D. Lee

Dorothy Demetracopolou Lee (1905-1975) was an American Anthropologist, author and philosopher of cultural anthropology.

Lee was a social anthropologist at Vassar College whose work is most often associated with Benjamin Whorf[1] and has written about the languages of the Wintu, Hopi, Tikopia, Trobriand, and many other cultures.

She was the "Leader of the Cultural Anthropology Program" at the Merrill-Palmer School and a former member of the Institute for Intercultural Studies.[2]

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References

  1. ^ Language Diversity and Thought: A Reformulation of the Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis, John Arthur Lucy, Cambridge University Press, 1992, p. 70, ISBN 0521387973
  2. ^ About the IIS, The Institute for Intercultural Studies website