Cultural anthropology

Cultural anthropology

Of or pertaining to the branch of anthropology that examines culture as a scientifically meaningful concept.

Contribuidores con Antropología cultural

Cultural anthropology

Refiriéndose a las regiones del mundo sobre todo en las latitudes medias, donde las temperaturas invernales regularmente caen heladas y los veranos son cálidos. En el hemisferio norte, las regiones ...

sincretismo

Antropología; Antropología cultural

An amalgamation or incorporation of traditional and introduced alien culture traits. In southern mexico and guatemala, the maya indian combination of mutually exclusive indigenous religious and ...

magia simpática

Antropología; Antropología cultural

Magic based on the principle that "like produces like. " for instance, whatever happens to an image of someone will also happen to them. Sympathetic magic is also referred to as "imitative" magic.

susto

Antropología; Antropología cultural

Literally "fright or sudden fear" in spanish. It is a kind of personalistic illness found among some latinos in the united states and parts of latin america. The presumed cause is the loss of one's ...

sistema de nombres sudenés

Antropología; Antropología cultural

A kin naming system in which kinsmen are not lumped together under the same terms of reference. Each category of relative is given a distinct term based on genealogical distance from ego and the side ...

base de subsistencia

Antropología; Antropología cultural

Las principales fuentes de alimentación utilizadas por la sociedad. El término \"base de subsistencia\" se utiliza a menudo indistintamente con el patrón de subsistencia.