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2024 Winter
May 02, 2024 |
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| ANTH 242AM - Marking the Body: An Anthropology of Tattooing |
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This course explores the practice of permanently marking the body by tattooing, scarification, etc. Taking as its starting point Polynesian tattoo traditions, this course investigates the social, cultural, aesthetic, and other dimensions of marking the human body, and how practitioners and scholars have attempted to understand and explain these practices.
***Prerequisite: ANTH 100 or completion of 12 credit hours or permission of the Department Head.***
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Examination Anthropology Department Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate Graduate Mutual Exclusion: This course carries a mutual exclusion with the following courses; you may not enroll in it if you have completed any of the following with a passing grade: ANTH 496AI |
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