ANTH 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 29: Postcolonialism, Emic And Etic
31 Aug 2020
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Cricket only survived in certain areas under strictest european domination. Gifts of food underlie the cost of entering the competitions. Dances are performed for losses or wins during the cricket game. There is a center man or group of each cricket community: they organize the political activities for this film ith british and forced culture 2) transform the game of cricket to fit their culture. Special magic helps in this change of personality. Film is successful at presenting colonial government. Missing: female perspective or an opposing community"s perspective. Celebration of trobriand agency (the way they have taken these outsider influences and tried to preserve their own cultures and traditions) Preserve their traditions within this game of cricket. Between 1945-1980s many countries in asia and caribbean gained independence from their colonial powers. During the independence era a number of writers begin to question how outsiders construct knowledge about africa start to categorize these people as postcolonial studies.
