ANT 234 - Urban Africa/Popular Culture Instructor
Bowles
Though ethnographic texts, this course explores the intersections of gender, ethnicity and class in African societies in the 20th and 21st centuries. This course also examines representations of Africa within the nation-state and transnationally. Topics of discussion include tourism, national identity and ethnicity, popular culture, the dichotomies of urban and rural Africa and the cultural politics of development and the state.
Satisfies a major & minor requirement in Anthropology.
Satifies a cultural production and expressions requirement in the Africana Studies major (Geographic Region: Africa).
Satisfies the Social-Scientific Thought requirement.
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