Anthropology and the Humanities—on verbal grounds one might suppose them coextensive; yet in
practice they divide the domain of human culture between them. The types of human culture are, in
fact, reducible to two, a simpler and a more complex, or, as we are wont to say (valuing our own
achievements, I doubt not, rightly), a lower and a higher. By established convention Anthropology
occupies itself solely with culture of the simpler or lower kind. The Humanities, on the other ...