- Docente: Ivo Quaranta
- Credits: 6
- SSD: M-DEA/01
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: In-person learning (entirely or partially)
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Anthropology, Religions, Oriental Civilizations (cod. 8493)
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course students will know the conceptual
framework that characterize the disciple and will be able to
understand its different intellectual schools of
thought.
Course contents
The course (12 cfu) is composed by two integrated modules that cannot be divided (Cultural Anthropology and History of Anthropology).
Lectures will begin September the 30th 2015, according to the following timetable:
Wednesday 15-17 aula III, Via Zamboni, 38
Thursday 11-13 aula III, Via Zamboni, 38
Friday 11-13 aula III, Via Zamboni, 38
Readings/Bibliography
Students will have to prepare the following four volumes:
1. Emily A. Schultz e Robert H. Lavenda, 2015, Antropologia culturale, Zanichelli, Bologna (Terza Edizione Italiana) [Ediz. Orig., Cultural Anthropology. A Perspective on the Human Condition, Ninth Edition, 2013, Oxfrod University Press, Oxford].
2. Clifford Geertz (1998), Interpretazione di culture, Il Mulino, Bologna, [Ediz. Orig., The interpretation of cultures, Basic Books, Inc., Puhlishers, New York, 1973](Chapters: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 10, 11).
3. Arjun Appadurai, 2012, Modernità in polvere, Raffaello Cortina Editore, Milano [Ediz. Orig., Modernity at Large. Cultural Dimensions of Globalization, University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis,1996].
4. Ugo Fabietti, 2011, Storia dell'antropologia, Zanichelli, Bologna (Terza edizione).
Assessment methods
Students can consult Exams dates and register at the following URL
http://www.unibo.it/Portale/Guida/AlmaEsami.htm
Teaching tools
Students are kindly invited to subscribe to the following mailing list in order to receive information about possible variations in lectures timetable and rooms: ivo.quaranta.Antropologia_Culturale
Office hours
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