Critical Ethnographies

5 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

Lecture, three hours. Enforced requisite: course 20 or 33. Survey of major tropes and rhetorical strategies to explicitly locate ethnographic method as key component of cross-cultural understanding. Examination of categorical notions of insider and outsider while also developing various perspectives on performed acts of identity formation. Concurrently schedule with course C250. P/NP or letter grading.