Luhrmann, T(anya) M(arie)

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LUHRMANN, T(anya) M(arie)

LUHRMANN, T(anya) M(arie). American, b. 1959. Genres: Anthropology/Ethnology. Career: Cambridge University, Cambridge, England, resident fellow in Christ's College, 1985-89; University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, asst professor, 1989-92, associate professor, 1992-98, professor of anthropology, 1998-2000; University of Chicago, professor, 2000-. Frequent lecturer at conferences and seminars. Publications: Persuasions of the Witch's Craft: Ritual Magic in Contemporary England, 1989; The Good Parsi: The Fate of a Postcolonial Indian Elite; Of Two Minds: The Growing Disorder in American Society, 2000. Address: Committee on Human Development, 5730 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]