Trautmann, Thomas R(oger)

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TRAUTMANN, Thomas R(oger)

TRAUTMANN, Thomas R(oger). American, b. 1940. Genres: Anthropology/Ethnology, Area studies, History. Career: University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies, London, England, lecturer in the early history of south Asia, 1965-68; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, assistant professor, 1968-71, associate professor, 1971-77, professor of history, 1977-, and anthropology, 1984-. Publications: Kautilya and the Arthasastra: A Statistical Investigation of the Authorship and Evolution of the Text, 1971; (ed.) Kinship and History in South Asia, 1974; Dravidian Kinship, 1982; Lewis Henry Morgan and the Invention of Kinship, 1988; (with K.S. Kabelac) The Library of Lewis Henry Morgan, 1994; (with D.O. Hughes) Time: Histories and Ethnologies, 1995; Aryans and British India, 1997. Address: Department of History, 1029 Tisch Hall, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1003, U.S.A.