YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :An Anthropological View of Ghosts
Essays 121 - 150
are also seeing to gain protection from the pressures of the street and, often, to escape trouble at home and in their neighborhoo...
set about "transforming an unknown and anonymous space first into a personalized space and finally into a home" (Hammond 3). Acco...
in society provide numerous functions while at the same time explaining mans origins and how man relates with nature. Many of the ...
involved has been the object of old prohibitions against effecting no changes within study populations. The very presence of rese...
cycle of poverty is at play which acts to entrap its unfortunate victims into a set of circumstances which is all but impossible t...
tales have circulated for so long their origins are in ancient Egypt, others made their way to Germany via France (Zaleski, 2001)....
traits or by innate traits (Margaret Mead: Human Nature, 2002). In Part Three of her work she studied "The Lake-Dwelling Tchambuli...
an integral part of the travelogue. These obstacles are met and either overcome, or the obstacles serve as catalysts to propel th...
Yugoslavia). Although the fighting stopped for the most part, there was no effort made for the various parties to actually resolv...
series of wars toward the northern section of the island. The first two Dutch attacks, one in 1846 and another in 1848, were repul...
are powerfully illustrative of the claim that many female writers of the time used the ghost story as a means of examining, indire...
those who do not stop to examine their existence. For example, Americans do not often think of their historical past save as somet...
This essay utilizes a feministic approach and an anthropological approach to interpretation of Homer's Iliad. Eight pages in lengt...
the story may have reflected a time in Dickens life where the writer was significantly more in tuned to the transient aspects of w...
This paper examines art like a diversity of art to discern its impact on our culture. World War II's Rosie the Riveter is explore...
In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at "Getting Ghost" by Luke Bergman. Problems associated with ethnographic literature ar...
Western European nations and the US condone imperialism, in the first place; however, the people, at the time, who supported King ...
accurately termed "head scarf." In allowing the Egyptian men and women who are featured in the film to speak for themselves, the d...
children. Josie gets the job, but from the first day, she is subjected to snide sexual references. The women working at the mine ...
in the North Carolina mountains in the 1840s, is a "Gothic tale of terror and pagan violence" (Walser 284). Linney has written th...
of Bohemia and Moravia, which are now part of the Czech Republic (Our History). One aspect of Moravian life that Sara related ha...
In five pages this paper discusses how in Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard and in Ibsen's Ghosts the playwrights are able to convey so...
In ten pages this research paper concentrates on Colin Calloway's anthropological study that forms the basis for his test Our Hear...
to manifest in either life. They take issue with something that has gone on before their death, and in fact, the ghost in Hamlet, ...
In six pages patterns of subsistence that existed among the European colonists and the Native Americans are subjected to an econom...
a unclouded awareness of that specific anthropologists viewpoint and his or her own cultural indoctrination. The Last of the Yahi ...
In a paper consisting of seven pages sibling relationship changes in Canada's Native American cultures are examined through the us...
This paper examines females in the Mundurucu culture as represented in this text from an anthropological perspective consisting of...
practices organized and known as Alzheimers disease" (5). Therefore, it includes his own background in Canada and the United State...
So, if our stone age ancestors did not give up their hunter-gather lifestyle and invent agriculture in order to improve their life...