Courses: Anthropology of Space: Housing and Society (ANTHH263B01)
Spring 2011
Space, place and architecture in anthropological theory; the contributions of anthropology to our understanding of the built and imagined environment in diverse cultures. Topics include: the body and its orientation in space; the house, kinship and cosmology; architecture as a communicative/semiotic system; space and sociopolitical segregation and integration; space and commodity culture. May be taken for Bryn Mawr Cities credit.
Prerequisites: One course in ANTH or CITY.
Fulfills: SO I
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LocationHaverford, Stokes 119 Meeting TimesW 1:30-4:00 |