ANTHROP 3W03- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 14 pages long!)

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Anthropology
• Course: ANTHROP 3W03
• Professor: Dorian Juric

Document Summary

Someone performing some sort of oral tradition. Paragraph of what you"re gonna be studying and recording. Will be getting confirmation if this is okay. Once you get confirmation, you"ll be . Folklorist : what people make with their words, hands or actions. In germany this was termed volkskunde" (folk-ology) Conduct fieldwork (going out into rural areas in their own community, or the community they. 1st couple of weeks we will look at personal narratives. Next class: read dorson and wilson (skip wilson archiving) Can"t differentiate between ot and material culture. These are all examples of songs, jokes, rhymes. Article acts for us as a sort of guide. See the rituals involved, clouded by the normalness so you don"t see what"s unique. Cat poison: wasp gathering of rich people and professors . Labour story: student of guy who wrote the article (usa) Doesn"t talk about most of the legends except for a few things. Labour story: lighten severity of certain situations.