ENGL 2570 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Exoteric, Cultural Appropriation, Emic And Etic
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Customary (beliefs, such as medicine and supernatural) At least one thing in common & is significant to you. Culture is everything you need to know to be accepted into a group (either learned or common behavior & customs) Cultural appropriation- claiming or stealing form other cultures. Exoteric or etic influences- outside group (i. e. stereotyping another group) Esoteric or emic infuences- inside group (i. e. stereotying own group) Traditional- passed down, not (cid:498)old(cid:499); how traditions change; (cid:498)traditional lies(cid:499) Passive bearers- knows story but doesn"t preform. Aesthetic- creative, skillful; what is (cid:498)good(cid:499) or done (cid:498)correctly(cid:499) Communication- has to communicate something; how does it get. Pop- short in duration; wide spread; multiple fixed groups. Folk- informal and long in duration; limited area and variations of lore. Synchronic- (cid:498)ethnographic moment(cid:499); over short period of time. History & origin (of person & story) The (cid:498)content(cid:499)- where the story was told/where was the story teller.
