Lawrence J. Taylor is a writer and a professor of anthropology at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania. A native New Yorker, he has lived and taught in Ireland and France, and has conducted fieldwork in Ireland, the Bahamas, and several parts of Europe and America. He is the author of several dozen articles on cultural and historical topics ranging from fishing to the political uses of death and of two books: Dutchmen on the Bay and Occasions of Faith: An Anthropology of Irish Catholics.
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