Peter Rivière

Peter G. Rivière
Peter Rivière
BornJanuary 17th 1934
Alma materUniversity of Oxford
Occupationssocial anthropologist, Emeritus Professor of Oxford University
Known forStudy of Amazonian peoples in England

Peter G. Rivière (born 1934) is a British social anthropologist, Emeritus Professor of Oxford University and, with Audrey Butt Colson, a pioneer in the study and teaching of Amazonian peoples in England. In 1957-8 he took part in the Oxford and Cambridge Expedition to South America.

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