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Papers On Anthropology
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“Clifford Geertz and cultural anthropology”
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A paper which looks at Geertz’s theories regarding the development of culture and how it interacts with the evolution of human thought, in that the one can only be found as a corollary of the other, and some of the ways in which other researchers have dealt with Geertz’ material.
Filename: JLgeertz.wps
“Eannatum, Prince of Lagash” and “Woman or Goddess with Snakes” -- Ancient
Art Representing Ancient People
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This 5 page report discusses two works of ancient art
from Sumeria/Mesopotamia and the Greek island of Crete, home of the Minoan culture.
The actual artworks are considered as well as what they represent for the ancient cultures
from which they were created. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: BWlagbce.wps
“Magical Death” -- An Ethnographic Film about the Yanomami of
South America
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This 5 page report discusses the film “Magical
Death,” produced by anthropologist Napoleon Chagnon and
ethnographic filmmaker Timothy Asch. Magical Death, made in 1973,
portrays Yanomami shamans causing a trance through taking
psycho-active drug “ebene.” They do this in order to be able to
contact their spirit helpers or “hekura” for assistance and
guidance in times of sickness or adversity. Bibliography lists 3
sources.
Filename: BWmdeath.rtf
“Naufragios” by Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca
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A 10 page paper which examines
“Naufragios” by Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca as it contributes to the field of
anthropology. Bibliography lists 5 additional sources.
Filename: RAnaufrg.rtf
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