Gods of the Upper Air: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Reinvented Race, Sex, and Gender in the Twentieth Century Book by Charles Kingpremium off white cream pages Stitched binding Matte cover local premium copy Dimensions 5. 5 x 8. 26 inches Language English Pages amount 472 Summary Gods of the Upper Air by Charles King explores the groundbreaking work of a group of 20th century anthropologists who challenged prevailing notions of race, gender, and cultural superiority. The book focuses on Franz Boas and his students, including Margaret Mead, Ruth Benedict, and Zora Neale Hurston,