ANTA02H3 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: James George Frazer, Linguistic Anthropology, Biological Anthropology
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Terms, theories, names, examples that are in the readings and the lectures are twice as. Understand how various ethnographic cases in the readings exemplify various terms , theories, etc. [in other words, worry about understanding more than memorizing the details; in multiple-choice, you just have to recognize the correct answer when you see it] Key terms at the beginning of each lecture!! Anthropology is a generous, open-ended, comparative, and yet critical inquiry into the conditions and potentials of human life in the one world we all inhabit. (ingold 2017, 58) Actually going somewhere and doing someone sets anthropologists apart from other fields of studies such as sociologists or psychologists. Metaphor: getting your hands dirty and feet wet. Move from being a student of an anthropologist to being a real anthropologist is doing fieldwork (gone through the rite of passage) Ethnography if you want to understand what anthropology is, look at what anthropologists do.
