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Freshman level

Culture, Society & Power: Person, Time & Conduct ANTHR 1101-101

  • Stories as Equipment for Living: Last Talks and Tales of Barbara Myerhoff

Sophomore level

The Natural History of Chimpanzees & the Origins of Politics ANTHR 2310

  • In The Shadow Of Man by Jane Goodall
  • Chimpanzee Politics by Frans de Waal
  • Wild Chimpanzees: Social Behavior of an Endangered Species by Adam Clark Arcadi

Cultural Diversity & Contemporary Issues ANTHR 2400 (su26)

  • The Land of Open Graves: Living and Dying on the Migrant Trail by De Leon & Wells
  • Warning Signs of Genocide: An Anthropological Perspective by Anderson & Anderson

Nature-Culture: Ethnographic Approaches to Human Environment RelationsANTHR 2420

  • Cattle Bring Us to Our Enemies: Turkana Ecology, Politics & Raiding in a Disequilibrium System by J. Terrence McCabe
  • Dispossessing the Wilderness: Indian Removal & the Making of the National Parks by Mark David Spence

Culture & Mental Health: Anthropological Perspectives ANTHR 2424

  • The Occupied Clinic: Militarism & Care in Kashmir by Saiba Varma
  • Psychiatric Encounters: Madness & Modernity in Yucatan, Mexico by Beatriz M. Reyes-Foster
  • Our Most Troubling Madness: Case Studies in Schizophrenia across Cultures by Luhrmann & Marrow
  • A Disability of the Soul: An Ethnography of Schizophrenia & Mental Illness in Contemporary Japan by Karen Nakamura
  • The Pastoral Clinic: Addiction & Dispossession along the Rio Grande by Angela Garcia
  • Mental Disorder: Anthropological Insights by Nichola Khan

The Rise & Fall of Civilizations ANTHR 2430

  • Ancient Civilizations by Scarre & Fagan

South Asian Religions in Practice: The Healing Traditions ANTHR 2546

  • The Indian Way: An Introduction to the Philosophies & Religions of India by John M Koller
  • Shamans, Mystics & Doctors: A Psychological Inquiry into India & its Healing Traditions by Sudhir Kakar
  • Medusa’s Hair: An Essay on Personal Symbols & Religious Experience by Gananath Obeyesekere
  • Darsan: Seeing the Divine Image in India by Diana Eck
  • Given to the Goddess by Lucinda Ramberg
  • In Amma’s Healing Room: Gender & Vernacular Islam in South India by Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger
  • Gabriel of Madness: Islamic Poetry & Ethics in an Age of Hindu Nationalism by Anand Vivek Taneja
  • Mudpacks and Prozac: Experiencing Ayurvedic, Biomedical & Religious Healing by Murphy Halliburton

Senior level

Time & History in Ancient Mexico ANTHR 4256

  • The Codex Borgia: A Full-Color Restoration of the Ancient Mexican Manuscript by Díaz & Rodgers
  • Portraying the Aztec Past: The Codices Boturini, Azcatitlan & Aubin by Angela Herren Rajagopalan
  • Deciphering Aztec Hieroglyphs: A Guide to Nahuatl Writing by Gordon Whittaker

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