Daniel J. Crowley
Daniel J. Crowley | |
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| Born | November 27, 1921 |
| Died | February 24, 1998 (aged 76) |
| Education | Northwestern University (1943) M.A., Bradley University (1948) Ph.D., Northwestern University (1956) |
| Occupation(s) | Art historian and cultural anthropologist |
| Spouse | Pearl Ramcharan-Crowley |
Daniel J. Crowley (November 27, 1921 – February 24, 1998) was an American art historian and cultural anthropologist who focused on the cultural expressions of Sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean, with particular focus on the interconnectedness of carnivals, festivals, the arts and folklore. Crowley also became a strong advocate for disability studies in anthropology.