Course Catalog - 2014-2015

     

HIST 507 - BRAZILIAN ANTHROPOLOGICAL TRAD

Long Title: WORLD ANTHROPOLOGIES: THE BRAZILIAN ANTHROPOLOGICAL TRADITION
Department: History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 4
Description: This course examines the Brazilian anthropological tradition. It will appeal to students planning to do field research in Brazil and those interested more broadly in ethnographic methods and epistemologies. Topics include health and illness, culture and identity, nationalism, the body, gender and class, religious practice, and urban segregation and change. Cross-list: ANTH 504.