Spring 2023 Anthropology UN2005 section 001

THE ETHNOGRAPHIC IMAGINATION

THE ETHNOGRAPHIC IMAGINAT

Call Number 13491
Day & Time
Location
TR 2:40pm-3:55pm
142 Uris Hall
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Maria Jose de Abreu
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

Introduction to the theory and practice of “ethnography”—the intensive study of peoples’ lives as shaped by social relations, cultural images, and historical forces. Considers through critical reading of various kinds of texts (classic ethnographies, histories, journalism, novels, films) the ways in which understanding, interpreting, and representing the lived words of people—at home or abroad, in one place or transnationally, in the past or the present—can be accomplished. Discussion section required.

Web Site Vergil
Department Anthropology
Enrollment 49 students (60 max) as of 9:07PM Monday, April 29, 2024
Subject Anthropology
Number UN2005
Section 001
Division Interschool
Campus Morningside
Section key 20231ANTH2005V001