Anthropology [324S] - Seminar: Performance in Everyday Life

Institution:

Hamilton College

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Description:

Performance emerges in forms ranging from spectacle (film, theatre, carnival, theme park, concert) to daily routine (roles of child, student, friend) to more secretive performance of e.g. racial passing and closeted sexual orientation. Forms of performance thus challenge assumed spatial boundary between front stage and back stage. Analyses of various performance patterns, with implications both explicit and subtle, and with attention to the intersection of ethnicity, gender, class, and citizenship. Prerequisite, One course in anthropology, or consent of instructor. Maximum enrollment, 12.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hamilton.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 859-4011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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