ANTA02H3- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 28 pages long!)

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Hades: hades is not trying to overthrow his brother, succession myth is in between generations not within generation, associated with wealth; all the souls that have died and all the resources underground, called zeus underground. Hermes: son of zeus and maia, one of the gods who is able to travel between the realms of olympus and the realm of. Hades: hermes is the god of messages and travellers, one who guides souls. How do anthropologists deal with culture in a global world: salvage ethnography , multi-sited ethnography move around the world to experience one culture, native anthropology , ethnography at home , virtual ethnography . Contemporary consensus about culture: culture is learned, culture is shaped by power relations, no culture is pristine/untouched/uncontacted, the penetration of local communities by global culture does not dooms local cultural traditions to extinction. Apate (deception) of zeus: story of zeus being tricked, despite being untrickable, hera intervenes to change the tide of the war.