ANTHR110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Metrosexual, Gender Studies, Misogyny
14 Jan 2016
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Anthropology has stressed the importance of men in history because they have always been visible. Achievements from the home sphere were not considered o o: men"s interactions or relationships with other men were not recorded. 2700-2500 bc o o: half-god half-man, harsh ruler o o o o. Considered by scholars to be one of the first written works of literature or fiction. About a half-gold, half-man who was a very harsh leader, his people complained to the gods about him and in response they created enkidu, half-man, half-animal. Enkidu is defeated by gilgamesh and they become friends o: gilgamesh refuses a goddess of love and she lets out a bull in retaliation, the two friends kill the bull and continue on with their adventures. In an opera, a man sacrifices his children to save one of his friends. Story of the trojan war and achilles, buried with his best friend.
