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Anthropology (ANTH)

Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

ANTH 3580 [0.5 credit]

Anthropology of Material Culture and Museums

Examination of how diverse societies are materialized in a wide range of cultural materials from clothing, housing and memorials to more ephemeral materializations such as food, gardens, dance, ritual props and music-making. Emphasis is placed on museum practices and the cultural politics of display and visiting
Prerequisites: ANTH 1001 and ANTH 1002, or ANTH 1003 [1.0], or SOCI 1001 and SOCI 1002, or SOCI 1003 [1.0] and third year standing.
Lectures and discussion three hours a week.

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