Primitivism, Transgression, and other Myths: The Philosophical Anthropology of Georges Bataille
... empirical writings about existing societies and cultures. This critique could prove disconcerting for an older Anglo-American tradition which sees ethnography as a thoroughly modern and positivist practice; however, for the discipline called the ‘Human Sciences’ [ Sciences Humaines ] in France, thes ...
... empirical writings about existing societies and cultures. This critique could prove disconcerting for an older Anglo-American tradition which sees ethnography as a thoroughly modern and positivist practice; however, for the discipline called the ‘Human Sciences’ [ Sciences Humaines ] in France, thes ...
Aalborg Universitet Staging Mobilities / Designing Mobilities Jensen, Ole B.
... is inspired by the works of the Canadian sociologist Erving Goffman. Goffman was the student of the ‘ordinary’ and the everyday social order par excellence. In earlier works I have developed an emerging understanding of the fruitfulness of Goffman to mobilities research (e.g. Jensen 2006, 2010a). Ho ...
... is inspired by the works of the Canadian sociologist Erving Goffman. Goffman was the student of the ‘ordinary’ and the everyday social order par excellence. In earlier works I have developed an emerging understanding of the fruitfulness of Goffman to mobilities research (e.g. Jensen 2006, 2010a). Ho ...
DIFFE/ RENCES INEQUA/ LITIES
... These three keywords of the ESA conference that is about to open in Prague connect us directly not only to the profound changes distinguishing this phase of history, but also link us with the answers to these processes that the discipline we practice is able to identify. Our era is one of unpreceden ...
... These three keywords of the ESA conference that is about to open in Prague connect us directly not only to the profound changes distinguishing this phase of history, but also link us with the answers to these processes that the discipline we practice is able to identify. Our era is one of unpreceden ...
DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY
... 3018. Cultures of South and Central America (3) (EY) (FC:SO) P: ANTH 1000 or 2010 or 2200 or consent of instructor. Indigenous populations of lower Central and South America. Social organization, ecology, adaptation, and cultural emphasis on particular groups and contemporary trends and issues. 302 ...
... 3018. Cultures of South and Central America (3) (EY) (FC:SO) P: ANTH 1000 or 2010 or 2200 or consent of instructor. Indigenous populations of lower Central and South America. Social organization, ecology, adaptation, and cultural emphasis on particular groups and contemporary trends and issues. 302 ...
Marked Catalog Copy - East Carolina University
... ANTH 3002. Cultures of East Asia (3) (FC:SO) (P: ANTH 1000 or 2010 or 2200 or consent of instructor) ANTH 3003. Cultures of Africa (3) (FC:SO) (P: ANTH 1000 or 2010 or 2200 or consent of instructor) ANTH 3004. Cultures of the South Pacific (3) (FC:SO) (P: ANTH 1000 or 2010 or 2200 or consent of inst ...
... ANTH 3002. Cultures of East Asia (3) (FC:SO) (P: ANTH 1000 or 2010 or 2200 or consent of instructor) ANTH 3003. Cultures of Africa (3) (FC:SO) (P: ANTH 1000 or 2010 or 2200 or consent of instructor) ANTH 3004. Cultures of the South Pacific (3) (FC:SO) (P: ANTH 1000 or 2010 or 2200 or consent of inst ...
Shane Donaldson
... the gaps by resorting to analogy."11 Thus it all begins, in the groves of Aricia, amongst a priesthood in which leadership was transferred through a ritualized killing. Frazer, "explained the priest of Aricia - the king of the Wood - as an embodiment of a tree spirit,"12 and therefore a deity. Throu ...
... the gaps by resorting to analogy."11 Thus it all begins, in the groves of Aricia, amongst a priesthood in which leadership was transferred through a ritualized killing. Frazer, "explained the priest of Aricia - the king of the Wood - as an embodiment of a tree spirit,"12 and therefore a deity. Throu ...
Marked Catalog Copy - East Carolina University
... cultures of Mesopotamia and surrounding areas with an emphasis on changes to the socio-economic organization in response to environment and cultural factors. 3150. Applying Anthropology to Contemporary Cultural Issues (3) (S) P: ANTH1000 or 2010 or 2200 or consent of instructor. Experiential learnin ...
... cultures of Mesopotamia and surrounding areas with an emphasis on changes to the socio-economic organization in response to environment and cultural factors. 3150. Applying Anthropology to Contemporary Cultural Issues (3) (S) P: ANTH1000 or 2010 or 2200 or consent of instructor. Experiential learnin ...
Untitled - University of Helsinki
... Secularism has a precarious life in non-western societies. What is not clear is that the cluster of conceptions that we call secularism which have not traveled well to other societies have all developed in the west. Even less acknowledged is the fact that such conceptions and the secular states they ...
... Secularism has a precarious life in non-western societies. What is not clear is that the cluster of conceptions that we call secularism which have not traveled well to other societies have all developed in the west. Even less acknowledged is the fact that such conceptions and the secular states they ...
Anthropology and Source Criticism
... of usually 'disappearing' before professionally trained ethnographers can reach them – something that also needs to be taken into account when reading older ethnographic material. Some have already questioned the unfamiliarity of many anthropologists with source criticism (see for example Traimond 2 ...
... of usually 'disappearing' before professionally trained ethnographers can reach them – something that also needs to be taken into account when reading older ethnographic material. Some have already questioned the unfamiliarity of many anthropologists with source criticism (see for example Traimond 2 ...
Studying Societies and Cultures: Marvin Harris`s Cultural
... symposia, except for those of Robert Carneiro and David Kennedy. These were invited afterwards and prepared only for this volume. Inasmuch as Harris’s work had a broad impact on all subfields of anthropology, we hope this book will be of interest to all anthropologists. Those contemporary anthropolo ...
... symposia, except for those of Robert Carneiro and David Kennedy. These were invited afterwards and prepared only for this volume. Inasmuch as Harris’s work had a broad impact on all subfields of anthropology, we hope this book will be of interest to all anthropologists. Those contemporary anthropolo ...
Estudos Anglo Americanos
... rather! than! ethnographic! scholarship! (“the! general! tone! is! ColeridgeEde! Quincey! by! Rousseau! out! of! eighteenthEcentury! Gothik”),! before! asserting! that! “clearly! the! atmosphere! is! that! of! The( Ancient( Mariner.”! Not! that! Castaneda’s! text! would! have! the! same! quality! as ...
... rather! than! ethnographic! scholarship! (“the! general! tone! is! ColeridgeEde! Quincey! by! Rousseau! out! of! eighteenthEcentury! Gothik”),! before! asserting! that! “clearly! the! atmosphere! is! that! of! The( Ancient( Mariner.”! Not! that! Castaneda’s! text! would! have! the! same! quality! as ...
Pierre Bourdieu as a Post-cultural Theorist
... The primary example of this novel mode of cultural explanation is still Bourdieu’s (1990: 271–83) early study of the Berber house. In this account, the novel integration of psychological and anthropological models of cognition can be appreciated in full force. The key point to keep in mind is that f ...
... The primary example of this novel mode of cultural explanation is still Bourdieu’s (1990: 271–83) early study of the Berber house. In this account, the novel integration of psychological and anthropological models of cognition can be appreciated in full force. The key point to keep in mind is that f ...
Researcher autonomy as an ethical principle: Lessons from Foucault
... with the repression of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He emphasises continuity here, how what occurred previously was not so much repression as a ‘discursive explosion’ as regards sex – a preoccupation with differentiating forms of deviance. This still continues today, albeit perhaps ...
... with the repression of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He emphasises continuity here, how what occurred previously was not so much repression as a ‘discursive explosion’ as regards sex – a preoccupation with differentiating forms of deviance. This still continues today, albeit perhaps ...
Schools and Programs - The University of Kansas
... ANTH 318. Prehistory of Kansas. 3 Hours S. A survey of the changing lifeways of Native Americans in Kansas from the time of the earliest inhabitants of at least 12,000 years ago to the period of Euro-American contact. Extensive use will be made of Museum of Anthropology collections. LEC. ANTH 320. L ...
... ANTH 318. Prehistory of Kansas. 3 Hours S. A survey of the changing lifeways of Native Americans in Kansas from the time of the earliest inhabitants of at least 12,000 years ago to the period of Euro-American contact. Extensive use will be made of Museum of Anthropology collections. LEC. ANTH 320. L ...
Resenha A gringo studies Umbanda
... in stark contrast. In the former we can read an immersion in the senses, an embracing of the body, and an elaboration of material signifiers; in the latter, a withdrawal, a minimalization, an abstract and disembodied code” (p. 149). In terms of their relation to certain modern Western currents of th ...
... in stark contrast. In the former we can read an immersion in the senses, an embracing of the body, and an elaboration of material signifiers; in the latter, a withdrawal, a minimalization, an abstract and disembodied code” (p. 149). In terms of their relation to certain modern Western currents of th ...
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... addressing language universals and the breadth of language variation. Students investigate how linguists group and compare languages and the complex relations between global processes, world languages, and political/cultural boundaries. Cross-listed with: LING 014. ANTH 015. Writing Systems. 3 Credi ...
... addressing language universals and the breadth of language variation. Students investigate how linguists group and compare languages and the complex relations between global processes, world languages, and political/cultural boundaries. Cross-listed with: LING 014. ANTH 015. Writing Systems. 3 Credi ...
PDF of this page - University of Illinois at Urbana
... ANTH 101 Introduction to Anthropology credit: 3 Hours. Anthropology was first envisioned as a holistic discipline, combining insights from the study of human anatomy and evolution, research on material remains of human settlements, and the analysis of social interaction in language and other cul ...
... ANTH 101 Introduction to Anthropology credit: 3 Hours. Anthropology was first envisioned as a holistic discipline, combining insights from the study of human anatomy and evolution, research on material remains of human settlements, and the analysis of social interaction in language and other cul ...
PDF of this page - UVM Catalogue
... http://www.uvm.edu/~anthro/ The mission of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Vermont is to produce influential research in anthropology integrated with an outstanding undergraduate liberal arts education. Drawing on the interdisciplinary four-field tradition, which includes archaeo ...
... http://www.uvm.edu/~anthro/ The mission of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Vermont is to produce influential research in anthropology integrated with an outstanding undergraduate liberal arts education. Drawing on the interdisciplinary four-field tradition, which includes archaeo ...
Paul Shankman. The Trashing of Margaret Mead: Anatomy of an
... the nature-nurture debate and during which fellow anthropologist of Western Samoan culture, Bradd Shore, critiqued Freeman’s book, criticizing it for relying on personal attacks of Mead and for its failure to provide practical feedback regarding how to build, improve, or make a stronger the type of ...
... the nature-nurture debate and during which fellow anthropologist of Western Samoan culture, Bradd Shore, critiqued Freeman’s book, criticizing it for relying on personal attacks of Mead and for its failure to provide practical feedback regarding how to build, improve, or make a stronger the type of ...
Teaching Archaeology as Anthropology. - CLAS Users
... the feeling that archaeology does not have much in common with the rest of anthropology any more. The opinion famously expressed by Phillips (1955), repeated by Willey and Phillips (1958), and echoed by Strong (1952) that "archaeology...is a vital part of anthropology, the study of man and culture i ...
... the feeling that archaeology does not have much in common with the rest of anthropology any more. The opinion famously expressed by Phillips (1955), repeated by Willey and Phillips (1958), and echoed by Strong (1952) that "archaeology...is a vital part of anthropology, the study of man and culture i ...
William Curtis Farabee: Ethnographic explorer and museum
... William Curtis Farabee was a four-field anthropologist with specialization in physical anthropology3 (Hrdlic̆ka 1943:64). In 1903, he was one of the first to receive his doctorate from Harvard University,4 with a dissertation entitled “Hereditary and Sexual Influence in Meristic Variation: A Study o ...
... William Curtis Farabee was a four-field anthropologist with specialization in physical anthropology3 (Hrdlic̆ka 1943:64). In 1903, he was one of the first to receive his doctorate from Harvard University,4 with a dissertation entitled “Hereditary and Sexual Influence in Meristic Variation: A Study o ...
Chapter 01: Thinking and Doing Anthropology
... a. is a research method that involves the anthropologist both observing and participating in another culture b. is an analytical method that uses both cross-cultural data and also informant participation in staged cultural activities c. is used in all subfields and is a primary component of applied ...
... a. is a research method that involves the anthropologist both observing and participating in another culture b. is an analytical method that uses both cross-cultural data and also informant participation in staged cultural activities c. is used in all subfields and is a primary component of applied ...
Grounded Theory in Management Research
... The particular features of grounded theory building that make it suitable for studies in our domain are suggested in Chapter 6. It also describes and demonstrates how grounded theory has been adopted, and it details the ways in which management researchers have adapted it, integrating new procedures ...
... The particular features of grounded theory building that make it suitable for studies in our domain are suggested in Chapter 6. It also describes and demonstrates how grounded theory has been adopted, and it details the ways in which management researchers have adapted it, integrating new procedures ...
Daniel Brinton and the Professionalization of American Anthropology
... by gentlemen and philosophers who themselves had not had contact with native peoples (for example, Thomas Jefferson). This period gave way to one of incipient professionalization in which individuals labeled their work as anthropology and submitted it to evaluation by their peers, but were not thems ...
... by gentlemen and philosophers who themselves had not had contact with native peoples (for example, Thomas Jefferson). This period gave way to one of incipient professionalization in which individuals labeled their work as anthropology and submitted it to evaluation by their peers, but were not thems ...