A Kachina by Any Other Name: Linguistically Contextualizing Native
... ritual roles. Along with these founding ethnographies, evolving katsina tihu production by native artists has impacted their interpretation. In museum collections, the nomenclature embedded in classificatory systems is especially important. The terms in a museum catalog come from scholarly discours ...
... ritual roles. Along with these founding ethnographies, evolving katsina tihu production by native artists has impacted their interpretation. In museum collections, the nomenclature embedded in classificatory systems is especially important. The terms in a museum catalog come from scholarly discours ...
What kinship does—and how - HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory
... (Sahlins 2013: 68), or “relations of procreation are patterned by the kinship order in which they are embedded” (76), not the other way around. In spite of his chapter titles then (“What kinship is—culture” and “What kinship is not—biology”), Sahlins concludes that, It is probably better not to spea ...
... (Sahlins 2013: 68), or “relations of procreation are patterned by the kinship order in which they are embedded” (76), not the other way around. In spite of his chapter titles then (“What kinship is—culture” and “What kinship is not—biology”), Sahlins concludes that, It is probably better not to spea ...
To be Makiran is to see like Mr Parrot: the anthropology of wonder in
... The history of Western thought provides strong precedents for the thesis forwarded here and also offers instances of philosophical, poetic, and anthropological practices that support its claims. In The passions of the soul, for example, René Descartes wrote: ‘When the first encounter with some obje ...
... The history of Western thought provides strong precedents for the thesis forwarded here and also offers instances of philosophical, poetic, and anthropological practices that support its claims. In The passions of the soul, for example, René Descartes wrote: ‘When the first encounter with some obje ...
Kinship Expressions and Terms
... than it seems. To begin with, there are at least four social parameters that might be considered: (1) society-wide descent groups (matrilineal or patrilineal), including binary divisions (moieties); (2) marriage rules; (3) postnuptial residence (e.g., with the father of the bride); and (4) inheritan ...
... than it seems. To begin with, there are at least four social parameters that might be considered: (1) society-wide descent groups (matrilineal or patrilineal), including binary divisions (moieties); (2) marriage rules; (3) postnuptial residence (e.g., with the father of the bride); and (4) inheritan ...
Families Kinship and Descent
... Nuclear and Extended Families In societies where the nuclear family is important, this structure acts as a primary arena for sexual, reproductive, economic, and enculturative functions, but it is not the only structure used by societies for these (e.g., the Etoro, Nayar, Betsileo, etc.). In many ...
... Nuclear and Extended Families In societies where the nuclear family is important, this structure acts as a primary arena for sexual, reproductive, economic, and enculturative functions, but it is not the only structure used by societies for these (e.g., the Etoro, Nayar, Betsileo, etc.). In many ...
Types of Kinship- Consanguineal and Affinal - e
... Among many primitive societies the role of a father is unknown, as among the Trobriand Islanders of Melanesia. Among them it is the wife’s husband who is conventionally accepted as father. Among the Toda, a polyandrous people in which all the brothers share a common wife, fatherhood of a child is es ...
... Among many primitive societies the role of a father is unknown, as among the Trobriand Islanders of Melanesia. Among them it is the wife’s husband who is conventionally accepted as father. Among the Toda, a polyandrous people in which all the brothers share a common wife, fatherhood of a child is es ...
ANTH 102 Chapter Notes (39 pgs)
... Difficult to avoid being “culture bound” (ethnocentric) Anthropology as a Humanities Humans sometimes difficult to explain scientifically Humans cannot be studied from outside, must be experienced ...
... Difficult to avoid being “culture bound” (ethnocentric) Anthropology as a Humanities Humans sometimes difficult to explain scientifically Humans cannot be studied from outside, must be experienced ...
kinship relation info - bakersfield college
... units in such a way that descent is a fundamental framework for the social and political organization of a people. In some societies descent groups are extremely important and powerful. They can be large corporations, owning property and other resources in common and transmitting rights to such prop ...
... units in such a way that descent is a fundamental framework for the social and political organization of a people. In some societies descent groups are extremely important and powerful. They can be large corporations, owning property and other resources in common and transmitting rights to such prop ...
The Origins of the Matrilineal Principle in Rabbinic Law
... begin to say "Jewish") men and foreign women because their consequences were serious; like their mothers, the offspring were not Jewish. In contrast, he could ignore (at least temporarily) the marriages between Jewish women and foreign men because their consequences were relatively benign; like thei ...
... begin to say "Jewish") men and foreign women because their consequences were serious; like their mothers, the offspring were not Jewish. In contrast, he could ignore (at least temporarily) the marriages between Jewish women and foreign men because their consequences were relatively benign; like thei ...
Sometimes the Government Must Solve the Case
... to the fact that one of the conflict parties came originally from outside the nagari and the local leaders of the other clans did not want or could not call for an assembly in the hall of adat (balai adat) or in another place within the village community. Sanday (2002) wrote about a dispute in which ...
... to the fact that one of the conflict parties came originally from outside the nagari and the local leaders of the other clans did not want or could not call for an assembly in the hall of adat (balai adat) or in another place within the village community. Sanday (2002) wrote about a dispute in which ...
Solving the Problem of Cooperation Marriage and Family
... Terms with America's Changing Families and The Way We Kathleen Gough specialized in cross cultural studies of the Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia Trap, wrote: Family “…in anthropological terms, itofisfamily a family and attempted this universal definition (a Note So far…… on co-opera ...
... Terms with America's Changing Families and The Way We Kathleen Gough specialized in cross cultural studies of the Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia Trap, wrote: Family “…in anthropological terms, itofisfamily a family and attempted this universal definition (a Note So far…… on co-opera ...
marriage2
... Terms with America's Changing Families and The Way We Kathleen Gough specialized in cross cultural studies of the Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia Trap, wrote: Family “…in anthropological terms, itofisfamily a family and attempted this universal definition (a Note So far…… on co-opera ...
... Terms with America's Changing Families and The Way We Kathleen Gough specialized in cross cultural studies of the Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia Trap, wrote: Family “…in anthropological terms, itofisfamily a family and attempted this universal definition (a Note So far…… on co-opera ...
Sudanese Kinship Terminology:
... Ego uses the same categorizations for father, father's brother and mother's brother that he would in an Iroquois terminology. However, there is a significant difference in cousin terminology. Parallel cousins are merged with siblings, however cross-cousin terms are quite peculiar and cut across gene ...
... Ego uses the same categorizations for father, father's brother and mother's brother that he would in an Iroquois terminology. However, there is a significant difference in cousin terminology. Parallel cousins are merged with siblings, however cross-cousin terms are quite peculiar and cut across gene ...
7 Kinship systems and groups
... others. This arrangement is sometimes called double descent. For instance, certain property and titles may be inherited through the male line, and others through the female line. ...
... others. This arrangement is sometimes called double descent. For instance, certain property and titles may be inherited through the male line, and others through the female line. ...
05WHAT
... valid, reliable account of the way of life of a specific group of people. This is the basic descriptive level of cultural anthropology. ...
... valid, reliable account of the way of life of a specific group of people. This is the basic descriptive level of cultural anthropology. ...
CHAPTER 15
... 5. In societies where the nuclear family is important, this structure acts as a primary arena for sexual, reproductive, economic, and enculturative functions, but it is not the only structure used by societies for these (e.g., the Etoro, Nayar, Betsileo, etc.). 6. In many societies, the extended fam ...
... 5. In societies where the nuclear family is important, this structure acts as a primary arena for sexual, reproductive, economic, and enculturative functions, but it is not the only structure used by societies for these (e.g., the Etoro, Nayar, Betsileo, etc.). 6. In many societies, the extended fam ...
chapter outline
... 5. In societies where the nuclear family is important, this structure acts as a primary arena for sexual, reproductive, economic, and enculturative functions, but it is not the only structure used by societies for these (e.g., the Etoro, Nayar, Betsileo, etc.). 6. In many societies, the extended fam ...
... 5. In societies where the nuclear family is important, this structure acts as a primary arena for sexual, reproductive, economic, and enculturative functions, but it is not the only structure used by societies for these (e.g., the Etoro, Nayar, Betsileo, etc.). 6. In many societies, the extended fam ...
St. Charles Community College Fall 2015 Introduction to Cultural
... Understanding of the 5 methods of “making a living” (also called adaptive strategies): Foraging, Horticulture, Pastoralism, Agriculture, & Industrialism You should have a general idea of what was important about each group of people we studied—from class lectures (including videos) and Reader ar ...
... Understanding of the 5 methods of “making a living” (also called adaptive strategies): Foraging, Horticulture, Pastoralism, Agriculture, & Industrialism You should have a general idea of what was important about each group of people we studied—from class lectures (including videos) and Reader ar ...
Cultural Anthropology
... 4. Endogamy is ____________. d. marriage within a particular group of individuals 5. In all cultures, the ___________ provides an absolute prohibition on sexual contact between certain kin, but the definitions of who constitute close kin vary from culture-toculture. b. incest taboo 6. Anthropologist ...
... 4. Endogamy is ____________. d. marriage within a particular group of individuals 5. In all cultures, the ___________ provides an absolute prohibition on sexual contact between certain kin, but the definitions of who constitute close kin vary from culture-toculture. b. incest taboo 6. Anthropologist ...