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Banner, Lois W. Intertwined Lives: Margaret Mead, Ruth Benedict, and Their Circle.(Book Review)(Brief Article)
Sept. 2003. 544p. illus. Knopf, $30 (0-679-45435-7). 306.
The influential social anthropologists Margaret Mead and Ruth Benedict, unalike in age, appearance, and demeanor, met at Barnard College in 1922, when Mead was a student and Benedict a teacher, and again in Rome in September 1926. There their friendship, strained by Mead's affairs with men, erupted in a quarrel over the sibyls in Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel paintings, important players in Benedict's fantasy life. Their bond survived, and the friends and, despite both being married (unhappily), lovers remained ...
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