Evans-Pritchard Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chapter 1: The Anthropological Study of Religion TEST QUESTIONS Multiple Choice Questions 1. Which of the following would not be an appropriate task for an anthropologist? a. translating a religious text in the Navaho language b. excavating the ruins of a Mayan temple c. filming an American religious ceremony d. studying the chimpanzees of the Gombe National Park e. all of the above would be appropriate tasks Answer: e page 2 2. A study of a people's religious beliefs an...

Chapter 09: Kinship, Family, and Marriage MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The most effective strategy humans have developed to form stable, reliable, separate, and deeply connected groups that can last over time and through generations is kinship, creating a system of both a. stability and meaning. c. lineage and stability. b. meaning and power. d. power and lineage. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Introduction to Kinship, Family, and Marriage OBJ: Define kinship and describe some of its primary functions in a hum...

ANTH 103 FINAL EXAM PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALL COMPLETE AND SOLVED SOLUTION STUDY GUIDE 1. Anthropology has long studied the marginalized and remote segments of human society. Recently, a lot of research has begun to look at the upper segments of society, which can help us understand how the other marginalized groups come into being and exist at all. What is this process called? a. studying up c. deep ethnography b. marginalization d. thick description 2. Archaeology, t...

ANTH 1120 Winter Term Questions and Answers Latest Winter term ANTH 1120: MAKING SENSE OF A CHANGING WORLD: ANTHROPOLOGY TODAY (Winter Term 2018) JANUARY 8(A)/10(B), 2018 Lecture 1 Outline: What is Medical Anthropology? Today’s Topic: What Is Medical Anthropology? -How does medical anthropology fit into Anthropology as a discipline? -What key concepts do medical anthropologists utilize in the research? -What do medical anthropologists do? What kinds of things do medical anthropologi...

ANTH 1120 Winter Term Questions and Answers Latest Winter term ANTH 1120: MAKING SENSE OF A CHANGING WORLD: ANTHROPOLOGY TODAY (Winter Term 2018) JANUARY 8(A)/10(B), 2018 Lecture 1 Outline: What is Medical Anthropology? Today’s Topic: What Is Medical Anthropology? -How does medical anthropology fit into Anthropology as a discipline? -What key concepts do medical anthropologists utilize in the research? -What do medical anthropologists do? What kinds of things do medical anthropologi...

ANTH 103 ONLINE FALL 2017 – FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE 1. Anthropology has long studied the marginalized and remote segments of human society. Recently, a lot of research has begun to look at the upper segments of society, which can help us understand how the other marginalized groups come into being and exist at all. What is this process called? a. studying up c. deep ethnography b. marginalization d. thick description 2. Archaeology, the study of cultures in the human past, focuses on what? a. h...

ANTH 1220:Cultural Anthropology Chapter 1,2,3,4,5 Cultural Anthropology:University of Manitoba Anthropology and the Study of Culture: Chapter 1: Anthropology: • Is the study of humanity, including our pre-historic origins and contemporary human diversity. o Covers much greater span of time than other disciplines that study humanity  Anthropology is a broader scope. Introducing Anthropology: • Some consider a science; - form of inquiry that involves first the formulation of (hypoth...

taller para hacer la comparación de sistemas políticos africanos, con la fuente del libro sistemas políticos africanos de Evans Pritchard

SANT 104. 2019. A summary of all Lattas's overhead notes, minus the pictures and unnecessary quotes, lecture and seminar notes, and summary of EVERY text we had to read. Includes the texts that we did not discuss in the seminars. Compiled by week with a clear overview of all literature. The summary includes Lecture 6, part 2 of the rest of the lectures and literature is coming soon.

This presentation explains within 29 slides the basic concepts of Edward E. Evans-Pritchard's work on "The Nuer". First, the context of the work and the author will be discussed. Then the central assumptions of his ethnography "The Nuer" will be explained in several analytical graphics. The focus of the presentation lies on the Introduction of the book and Chapter 6: The Age-Set Systems. At the end of the presentation, you can find five questions, which can be used for group-discussions.