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ANTH326 Peoples and Cultures of Sub-Saharan Africa Meeting 4, Social Structure September 29, 2010
Project
Outside References ,[object Object]
How to Write about Africa
http://www.granta.com/Magazine/92/How-to-Write-About-Africa
BinyavangaWainaina
Ma famille
Ivoirian series
Tou.tv until October 4
http://www.tou.tv/ma-famille,[object Object]
Similar to Orientalism
The go-to "Other"
Nostalgia
Stigmatization
"Third World",[object Object]
Contrast with alleged reader's notions
Contrasting cases within Africa
Catalogue

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