ANTH 3580
Anthropology of Material Culture and Museums
How diverse societies are materialized in a wide range of cultural materials from clothing, housing and memorials to more ephemeral materializations such as food, gardens, dance, ritual props and music-making. Emphasis on museum practices and the cultural politics of display.
Topics
- food
- gardens
- dance
- ritual props and music-making
Course catalogue
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission of the instructor. Lectures and discussion three hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027