The core aesthetic value of art __________ from culture to culture
a. varies little
b. varies a lot
c. is not comparable
d. is irrelevant
b
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What is meant by the concept of "deep play" in anthropology?
A) It is a form of psychological intimacy that is shared between women and men. B) It is an expressive form of culture that displays social structure and cultural concepts associated with identity. C) It is a theoretical concept that is associated with the social construction of gender ideology. D) It is a performative aspect of culture that determines social relations and class consciousness. E) It is another term for sexual intimacy.
All of the following favored the emergence of the Primate order except:
a. extinction of dinosaurs b. mild climate c. glaciation d. spread of dense tropical forests
An anthropologist is advising a minority culture about how to preserve its cultural heritage
They are concerned that their characteristic fabric coloring and patterning style is being copied and manufactured by an international corporation and sold as an "authentic" product of their culture. The anthropologist should advise this group to pursue the issue according to what policy or legal framework? A) UNESCO's 1972 definition of material cultural heritage B) the passage of the NAGPRA act in the United States in 1990 C) UNESCO's 2003 effort to maintain intangible cultural heritage D) the World Bank's "do no harm" policy
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Roman staging practices resembled those of Greece in using a facade stage. 2. Roman staging often depended heavily on elaborate spectacle. 3. Roman actors of tragedy wore masks that were highly exaggerated and distorted.