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Robin Fox (born 1934-died 2024) was an Anglo-American anthropologist who wrote on the topics of incest avoidance, marriage systems, human and primate kinship systems, evolutionary anthropology, sociology and the history of ideas in the social sciences.
Robin Fox, anthropologist, poet, and essayist, is University Professor of Social Theory at Rutgers University and author of Kinship and Marriage: An Anthropological Perspective and The Red Lamp of Incest: An Enquiry into the Origins of Mind and Society.
Robin C. Fox is known for The Double (2013), The Caller (2011) and Siren (2010).
Robin Fox's study of systems of kinship and alliance has become an established classic of the social science literature. It has been praised above all for its...
Alan Macfarlane remembers his teacher and friend Robin Fox, one of the most gifted and wide-ranging anthropologists of the twentieth century. Filmed in Augus...
Acknowledged as one of anthropology's most brilliant practitioners, Robin Fox shows in a series of linked essays on such topics as race, evolution, sex, marriage, language, and witchcraft,...
Oct 25, 2017 · From his early studies of kinship, primates, the brain, evolution, the incest taboo, and aggression, to his later work on literature, politics, civilization, law, the Bible, Shakespeare, and the history of ideas, Robin Fox inspired many with an evolutionary vision of humanity that goes beyond narrow disciplinary boundaries and embraces the ...
