ANTH 202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Linguistic Anthropology, Evolutionary Anthropology, Social Anthropology

• School: Concordia University
• Department: Anthropology
• Course: ANTH 202
• Professor: Christine Jourdan

Document Summary

Le s s o n 2: an th ro p o lo g y. An th ro p o lo g y is a young dis cipline tha t s tudie s the dive rs ity of huma nkind in its cultura l ma nife s ta tions . It s tudie s how pe ople ma ke s e ns e of the world in which the y live . It s tudie s the wa y which pe ople a re in the world. Anthropology s ta rte d a s a dis cipline tha t focus e d on the s tudying s ma ll s ca le s ocie tie s . Ofte n e xotic one s , fa r a wa y, in diffe re nt pla ce s . The y a re ta ught a utonomous ly.