Roy Rappaport | |
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Born | 25 March 1929 New York City, US |
Died | 9 October 1997 |
Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Columbia University |
Academic work | |
Discipline | anthropology |
Sub-discipline | ecological anthropology |
Institutions | University of Michigan |
Notable works | Pigs for the Ancestors: Ritual in the Ecology of a New Guinea People |
Roy Abraham Rappaport (1926–1997) was an American anthropologist known for his contributions to the anthropological study of ritual and to ecological anthropology.[1]