ANTH 344 - American Folk and Popular Culture

Institution:

St Mary's College of Maryland

Subject:

Description:

The course surveys contributions from folklorists and anthropologists to the understanding of the American variant of Western culture. Topics considered include social structure, kinship, myth, material culture, and symbolism. Problems concerning ethnographic recording and observer bias receive special attention.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.smcm.edu

Phone Number:

(240) 895-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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