Permission of instructor. Examination of techniques for representing cross-cultural knowledge. The characteristics, meanings and functions of myths, legends, heroic epics, fairy tales, animal fables, proverbs, riddles, toasts, jokes and graffiti. From the folklorist and anthropological perspectives. Field schools are operated in both historical and prehistorical archaeology.
Enrollment is limited.
Send letter of application to department. May be repeated. Permission of instructor. Development of qualitative research skills central to cultural anthropology through language study, home stays, seminars, speakers and excursions. Normally involves travel outside the United States.