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16 Cards in this Set
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Lineage |
Group of consanguineal kin who are descended firm a recognized ancestor, going back up to 7 generations. |
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Clan |
A group of consanguineal kin who trace their bloodlines back in time to a common mythic ancestor beyond 7 generations back. |
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Margaret Mead |
-Argued the nurture side of nature vs nurture -argued male/female roles were socially constructed -adolescent angst is not biological, but a cultural phenomenon. |
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Arapesh |
Studied by Mead Warm, happy, gentle, little differences between genders. Babies picked up as soon as they cried, games off limits. |
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Munduganmor |
Tough, hostile, aggressive. Babies left to cry Harsh reprimands for error |
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Tchambuli |
Opposite of western gender roles. Men artists, gossipy, etc. Women did hard labour, etc. |
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Olpul ceremony |
Baraguyu Masai of Tanzania Meat feast during puberty initiation ceremonies. Only time that Masai feast on beef, otherwise sacred. |
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Emic |
Inductive (interpretive, experiential) |
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Etic |
Deductive (model driven) |
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Collective effervescence |
The feeling of power during group gatherings (Durkheim) Powerful feeling of excitement among a crowd, explained in symbolic terms as the presence of a deity. |
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Arunta |
-Aborigines of Australia -Have a totemic system of classification. (clans represented by totemic symbols of animals) -arunta forbidden from eating animal. -totem seen as the ancestor and spirit of the clan. |
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Shamanic rites of passage |
Mark the transition from regular person to healer |
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Bardo state |
The transitional state that occurs to a soul after death while its waiting for incarnation - a limbo. For Tibetans, it marks the rite of passage to the next life. |
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Kwageulth |
Of van island Winter dance ceremony known as the cannibal dance Initiates young warriors coming back from their summer puberty rites. |
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N'lakapumux (Thompson River) & St'at'imc (Lillooet) plateau tribes |
-Puberty rite: youth go off to forest for summer period seeking guardian spirit. |
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3 main stages of rites of passage |
Victor turner and von gannep Ceremonial aggregation Liminal or isolation Reintegration |