2011-2012 University Catalog 
  
2011-2012 University Catalog

ANTH 677 - Anthropology and History

Credits: 3 (NR)
Considers anthropological approaches to the study of history, the ways in which people construct their histories, and social historians’ effort to incorporate anthropological and ethnographic orientations into their accounts. Attention to tensions between culture and power in the constitution of historiography and to methodological challenges of interpreting qualitative and quantitative data.

Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing, or permission of instructor.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0