HUMAN 1C Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Indigenous Peoples Of The Eastern Woodlands, Patrilineality, Promiscuity
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Frontiers (the idea of the decreasing limits of land in europe, and especially the. Gender is how you behave on a certain day today. How they act, their roles- gender in the time we"re talking. Kathleen m. brown- came up with gender frontiers. When native americans and europeans came together, gender roles played a huge part in the interactions, because they wanted to see which roles seemed more natural, shaped colonial encounters. This led to people challenging what was feminine and what was masculine. We don"t have many or any extensive written works and all the works are. The stuff europeans drew out were inaccurate: the women are in the fields, they"re not wearing clothes, also native americans don"t farm in rows etc. Shame and meekness weren"t existent, nakedness wasn"t a big deal. Pishuni and nautsiti would have a sexual encounter (they"re gods) When men and women came together it would bring upon cosmic harmony.
