ANTH 100 PZ -Cannibalism, Shamanism, Alterity.


Institution: Pitzer

Description: Course will read and discuss contemporary theories on alterity (otherness), focusing on indigenous forms of producing otherness involving humans, non-humans, and non-material subjects. Alterity and subjectivity in Amerindian societies are produced through the manipulations of bodies; cannibalism and shamanism are particular forms of creating the social body and different types of subjects.

Prerequisite(s): Please check course schedule for requirements.

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This course information is from the 2023-2024 Pitzer Catalog. View this catalog.

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