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Web Resources by Subject: Anthropology 101 — Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
NOTE: SECTION D02 ONLY.
Supplemental Readings
| # | Author/Name of Reading | Source | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miner, Horace (1956) Body Ritual Among the Nacirema. American Anthropologist 58(3): 503-507. Reprinted in Applying Anthropology: An Introductory Reader by Aaron Podolefsky and P.J. Brown. 7th Edition, pp. 114-117 | JSTOR and LIBRARY RESERVE | Feb 1 |
| 2 | Bohannan, Laura (1966) Shakespeare in the Bush. Natural History. Reprinted in Applying Anthropology: An Introductory Reader by Aaron Podolefsky and P.J. Brown. 7th Edition, pp. 144-149. | LIBRARY RESERVE | Feb 1 |
| 3 | Lee, Richard B. (1969) Eating Christmas in the Kalahari. Natural History. Reprinted in Applying Anthropology: An Introductory Reader by Aaron Podolefsky and P.J. Brown. 7th Edition, pp. 228-232. | LIBRARY RESERVE | Feb 1 |
| 4 | Cronk, Lee (1989) Strings Attached. The Sciences 29(3):2-4. Reprinted in Applying Anthropology: An Introductory Reader by Aaron Podolefsky and P.J. Brown. 7th Edition, pp. 233=237. | EBSCOhost and LIBRARY RESERVE | Feb 13 |
| 5 | Perry, Donna (1998) Village Groups and Weekly Markets: Defining a New Social Movement. PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review 21(2):41-54. | JSTOR | Feb 15 |
| 6 | Diamond, Jared (1994) Race Without Color. Discover. Reprinted in Applying Anthropology: An Introductory Reader by Aaron Podolefsky and P.J. Brown. 7th Edition, pp.203-209 . | LIBRARY RESERVE | Feb 22 |
| 7 | American Anthropological Association (1998) Official Statement on "Race" http://www.aaanet.org/stmts/racepp.htm. | INTERNET | Feb 22 |
| 8 | Burbank, Victoria K. (1994) "Australian Aborigines: An Adolescent Mother and Her Family," in C.R. Ember and M. Ember, eds., Portraits of Culture. NJ: Prentice Hall. | NDA CD-Portraits of Culture | Mar 8 |
| 9 | Lock, Margaret (1984) "Japan: Glimpses of Everyday Life" in C.R. Ember and M. Ember, eds., Portraits of Culture. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall. | NDA CD-Portraits of Culture | Mar 8 |
| 10 | Sosa, John R. (1994) "Maya: The Sacred in Everyday Life," in C.R. Ember and M. Ember, eds., Portraits of Culture. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall. | NDA CD-Portraits of Culture | Mar 29 |
| 11 | Busby, Annette (1994) "Kurds: A Culture Straddling National Borders," in C.R. Ember and M. Ember, eds., Portraits of Culture. NJ: Prentice Hall. | NDA CD-Portraits of Culture | April 5 |
| 12 | Aub-Lughod, Lila (2002) Do Muslim Women Really Need Saving? American Anthropologist 104(3):783-790. | LIBRARY RESERVE | April 12 |
| 13 | Sosis, Richard (2003) The Adaptive Value of Religious Ritual. American Scientist 92(2): 166-172. | EBSCOhost | April 19 |
| 14 | Rosenblatt, Paul C. (1995) "Human Rights Violations," In Research Frontiers in Anthropology Carol R. Ember, Melvin Ember, and Peter N. Peregrine (eds.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall. | NDA CD-Research Frontiers | May 1 |
| 15 | Armelagos, George (1997) The Viral Superhighway. The Sciences 38(1):24-29. | EBSCOhost | May 3 |
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