Cultural anthropology (UNINETTUNO)

Cultural anthropology (UNINETTUNO)

The course, structured into 30 lectures, is mainly focused on the history of cultural anthropology, including its current developments, providing a detailed analysis of the theoretical methodological and applicative features of the discipline.

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