SAN512 FORMS OF CULTURAL PRODUCTION
| Course Code: |
8400512 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
| Department: |
Social Anthropology |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
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| Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Cultural difference as historically produced in shared spaces within fields of power. How concepts such as emotion, speech, sound, language, poetics, metaphor, memory, sexuality and gender, facilitate understandings about cultural production; narratives about common and shared cultures; logic and mechanisms involved in production and transmission of myth epics, oral and folksong genres; activation of cross-cultural imagination to understand the production of culture. An updated approach to the understanding of orally transmitted cultural forms.
