This Subject Includes

  • Course No: HS 722
  • Course: Ph.D Programme
  • Semester: I
  • Title: Cultural Anthropology (Seminar Course)
  • Stream: Archaeology
  • Factors of cultures change; culture change and adaptation; types of culture change in the modern world; ethnogenesis: the emergence of new cultures; ethnography; ethnographic techniques: the genealogical method, observation method, interview method.

    The student will be required to present two seminar papers. Necessary guidance will be provided by the course instructor.

    Text:

    1—C.R. Ember and Melvin Ember, Cultural Anthropology, Prentice Hall, 2006.

    2—P.C. Kottak, Cultural Anthropology, Mc Graw Hill, 2006

     

    Reference:

    1—T.H.Eriksen, What is Anthropology? Pluto Press 2004.