ANT 2130 Anthropology of Popular Culture

3 units
Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Theoretical trends and debates around the notion of "popular culture": analyses in different countries on how context shapes the meaning of mass consumption, symbolic exchanges, and cultural and media productions.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisite: ANT 1101 or 18 university units.

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall
Winter

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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