MUH 2010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: Edward Burnett Tylor, Pow Wow, Ethnomusicology
Document Summary
As defined in 1871 by anthropologist edward tylor, "that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, law, morals, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man [human- kind] as a member of society. identity. Defined by people"s ideas about who they are and what unites them with, or distinguishes them from, other people and entities: individuals, families, communities, institutions, cultures, societies, nations, supernatural powers. vocables. All societies are built around aggregates of intersecting social institutions. The members of a nation-state share a national society and culture and a national homeland. Canada is a nation-state nation some nations do not have political autonomy over the geographical area they claim as their home- land nationalist music. Music tied to movements of nationalism and to concepts of and ideas about national identities. diaspora. An international network of communities linked together by identification with a common ancestral homeland and culture.