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INTRODUCTION TO ANTHROPOLOGY

Part One ETHNOGRAPHIC CRITICAL REVIEW (15%)

I.INTRODUCTION

A. Setting: Give a clear statement of the central thesis, focus, issue or problem the

Ethnographer investigated.

1.) Who was studied, where is the studied group located? How does the group

Identify itself? Describe a typical day for a woman, young girl, man, young man the

Elderly and children. What is the economic system i.e. how does the group make its

living? What are some important rituals?

B. Methods: Describe the methods the Ethnographer used to collect data i.e.

Interviews, census, participant observations genealogies and techniques used to

analyzed the data

II.BODY OF PAPER about 2/3 of discussion

A. Summary:)Provide)a)chapter)by)chapter)summary)(brief,)or)an)overview)of)major)

themes)discussed)within)a)chapter))of)the)contents)of)the)ethnography)and)

evaluate)how)well)it)supports)the)stated)goal(s))of)the)ethnography

B. Evaluation:)How)would)you)fare)if)you)did)fieldwork)in)this)culture.)Besides)physical)

comfort)issues)what)aspect)of)fieldwork)would)give)you)the)most)trouble)and)

where)do)you)think)you)would)very)well?)Explain.)Discuss)the)most)important)issues)

of)the)ethnography)and)relate)them)to)your)own)culture.

1.) How)does)the)ethnography)help)you)understand)more)deeply)something)about)

a)culture)so)different)from)your)own?

2. How does the ethnography help you understand more deeply something about

Your own culture?

3. Describe)how)you)would)react)to)some)of)the)things)you)described)if)you)were)

to)live)in)this)society)for)a)year.

4.) Tell)what)you)learned)about)yourself)and)your)society)from)a)study)of)this)

group/people.)

III. CONCLUSION

A.) What)do)you)think)is)the)value)of)this)ethnography)to)anthropology?

B. What)do)you)think)is)the)value)of)this)ethnography)to)its)readers)and)potential)

readers?

C.) What)is)the)one)comment,)impression,)idea)or)reflection)you)take)away)from)this)

ethnography?

TIPS AND GUIDELINES%

1. Write your paper as if you were writing a long letter to a professor who has never

Heard of this book or the people studied in the book.

2. Describe things clearly in your own words. Be sure to cite any part that contains

Information from the book. In text parenthetical notation should be used.

3. Your work must be between 3 and 4pages long double Cspaced. To earn full credit,

You must clearly describe the particular topics you picked out from each section of

The book.

4. Use one Cinc margins all around and use a 12Cpoint font. No need for a title or

Cover sheet. Place your name in the upper left corner, drop a space and write“Part

One:)Ethnographic Critical Review.” Drop a space and place the title of the

Ethnography

5. Upload the Word document by the due date to the designated folder on Campus

Cruiser with the title YOURLASTNAME_Part1.doc