Examines the geography, kinship, politics and religious values of Pueblo Indian peoples of the US Southwest in historical and contemporary context through an anthropological perspective. Specific details of Pueblo Indian languages, cultures, and histories are used to illustrate basic ideas and debates in anthropology including: the concept of culture, the influence of language on thought, the grounding of culture in human biology, religion and reason, the nature of oral traditions, and archaeological interpretation.
instructor(s)
Davis, Kaitlyn Elizabeth
Primary Instructor
- Summer 2020 / Fall 2020 / Summer 2021 / Fall 2022 / Spring 2023 / Summer 2023 / Fall 2023 / Spring 2024 / Summer 2024 / Fall 2024
Ortman, Scott Graham
Primary Instructor
- Spring 2018 / Spring 2019 / Spring 2020 / Spring 2022 / Spring 2024
