ANTH 2242 - Peoples & Cultures of Southeast Asia

Institution:

Seton Hall University

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Description:

The course emphasizes new approaches to the ethnography of Southeast Asia that introduces students to the contemporary culture and social organization of the peoples of the region. Students will read classic works as well as contemporary monographs that address characteristic social formations: upland-lowland dynamics; maritime vs. agricultural states; indigenous responses to early modern, colonial and postcolonial European/American expansion, and organized around three themes: the gendered self, the imagined nation, and the paradox of world-systems. 3 credits

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.shu.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 761-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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