ANTH 3480 - African Modernities

Institution:

Tulane University of Louisiana

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

Professor Masquelier This course focuses on the problem of conceptualizing “modernity†in Africa. Examining cases from throughout the continent, we will consider cultural developments such as romantic love, fashion, and consumption as well as new forms of religiosity and novel developments in established religions, economic change, state corruption, and violence.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tulane.edu

Phone Number:

(504) 865-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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