ANTA02H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Endogamy, Unilineality, Iroquois Kinship
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Anta02 february 5, 2013 week 5. Mid term exam next week in class 90 minutes. No tutorial next week (thursday) and the week after (reading week) Multiple choice 50 questions; 25% of final grade. Questions of biology, blood, and belonging ii: relatives and relations. Kinship: varies from culture to culture, how people are related to each other, a form of social organization, shapes different aspects of life from status, child rearing practices, division of labour and etc. Procreation as symbolic and paternity as cultural construct. Vertical line = represents descent or parentage (link between generations) A slash going through equal sign = divorce. Square = didn"t know gender, in the centre of diagram (represents ego ) or unknown person: ego is the person that is the starting part from where you start and find out their information. In an interview, the person would be the ego (point of reference) Etic- terms that are from an outsiders perspective.
