Sc2218 lecture 2 (2011)

SC2218: Anthropology and the Human Condition Lecture 2: “Strangers Abroad” Origins of the Anthropological Perspective Eric C. Thompson Semester 1, 2011/2012

Where Are We Going? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],YOU ARE HERE

Today’s Lecture ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Origins of Modern Anthropology ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Strangers, Others, & the Anthropological Perspective ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Ibn Batt úta’s Route Admiral Zheng He Ibn Battúta *Follow the hyperlinks for additional information.

Survey of the Ocean’s Shores (1433) ,[object Object],[object Object]

Early Modern Anthropologists ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],E.E. Evans-Pritchard 1902-1973 Bronislaw Malinowski 1884-1942 Franz Boas 1858-1942

Richard B. Lee: Anthropology in the mid-20 th century ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Context of Modern Anthropology 19 th – 21 st centuries ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Why are People Different? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cultural Evolution ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Lower Savagery Middle Savagery Upper Savagery Lower Barbarism Middle Barbarism Upper Barbarism Civilization Lewis Henry Morgan’s Scheme of Social Evolution L.H. Morgan

The White Man’s Burden (Kipling 1899) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Course Wiki ,[object Object],[object Object],Anthropology and the Human Condition http://sc2218.wetpaint.com/

“ The Shackles of Tradition” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Boas’ Career ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Boas’ Legacy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Culture as Cultivation ,[object Object]

Cultural Relativism, Anti-Racism, Humanism ,[object Object],Savagery Barbarism Civilization Lewis Henry Morgan ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Anthropology’s Ethical Dilemma: Cultural & Moral Relativism ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Colonial Anthropology (mid-19 th C. to mid-20 th C.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Post-Colonial Anthropology ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Boas’ Basic Questions for Anthropology: ,[object Object],[object Object],We will be addressing this question over the coming weeks.

Summing Up… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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