Essays 31 - 60
In three pages this paper discusses social anthropology from a homosexual context in a consideration of the New York Greenwich Vil...
This paper discusses the field of forensic anthropology. The author addresses occupational requirements, investigations, cooperat...
were the focus of their analyses (Merriam "Definitions" 193). Furthermore, as Jaap Kunst pointed out in 1950 text, musicology "doe...
"symbols," and their relationship to art and its abstract nature. Having established a basis for discussing symbolism, specific ...
on the average, 2.5 times as many wives and three times as many children as those who have not. (Chagnoy, 1993). "These num...
In five pages the ways in which anthropology is reflected in the philosophical works of Augustine and Plato are examined. Five so...
In five pages this paper discusses how culture and society can be better understood through studying social anthropology. Three s...
School for Social Research, and was influenced by Elsie Clews Parsons and Alexander Goldenweiser who sent her to study anthropolog...
readily be argued that the primary component in determining the various contributions rests almost completely upon mans brain size...
This research report examines three studies in anthropology. The differences between ideas are highlighted. This four page paper h...
you prefer, raised) to the level of sheer appearances, where their meaning can be more powerfully articulated and more exactly per...
In seven pages the evolution of narrative are examined in a consideration of Scarlet and Black, Tristram Shandy, Madame Bovary, He...
Dick Van der Elst and Paul Bohannon's introduction to cultural anthropology is analyzed and critiqued in a paper consisting of fiv...
four seasons in which there is a planting, harvesting and barren time. MANDALAS AND GENERALIZATIONS ABOUT THE HUMAN CONDITION ...
a shift in thinking. I suspect that when someone (in the West at any rate) hears the word "marriage" they automatically see it as...
into embarrassing intellectual difficulties. It becomes, most often, a term of art whose operational meaning is, We need a law aga...
were Europeans. Hence, the plight of the American Indian is thoroughly ignored. Cultural relativism on the other hand looks at all...
his a "holistic" science, taking everything in context as humanity as a whole, rather than one that involves just a portion of som...
variation of levels of acceptance of the book reflect its difficult subject matter. The Setting There have been volumes bot...
to an invalid who is totally dependent on her parents for her care. The tragedy here, as is true in many respects in the cross-cu...
it means "partiality of cultural and historical truths" (1986) because the whole truth cannot be known in anthropological studies ...
it relates to the divergent representations these two elements have throughout the world. Inasmuch as the typical global co...
the last stage, however, the individual fully incorporates into their new role in life. They take on the symbols and responsibili...
power that Scheper-Hughes and the people of Ballybran have in common, as well as how they share these kinds of power, it will be i...
In four term papers of three pages each musical topics such as music and brain function; anthropology and music; memory, learning ...
One of these pioneers was Claude Levi-Strauss, Strauss, an influential man within the fields of social studies, philosophy, relig...
Sociology and anthropology both focus on human behavior and interactions. The two disciplines, however, are quite distinct. Anth...
and Boas in order to trace the development of anthropology throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. This paragraph helps the stude...
"Day after day, minute to minute, Tutsi by Tutsi: all across Rwanda, they worked" (Gourevitch, 1998; p. 18), the sole purpose of t...
long for Nandas friend to marry her son. Nandas article points out mating customs and attitudes are culturally based. While Nanda...