In anthropology, history, and literature, the field of postcolonial studies has gained prominence since the 1970s. Postcolonial refers to

A. an up-and-coming subfield in sociology.
B. the study of the interactions between European nations and the societies they colonized.
C. a moral stance toward oppressed peoples.
D. the study of social movements that, instead of rejecting colonialism, actually embraced it and transformed it for their own benefit.
E. the period succeeding the slave trade.


Answer: B

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Ethnography is increasingly multitimed and multisited, the result of a shift toward a recognition of the ongoing and inescapable flows of people, technology, images, and information that characterizes much of the world today.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A) upward; upward B) upward; downward C) downward; upward D) downward; downward

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a. guerilla theatre, Living theatre, happenings b. happenings, Open Theatre, street theatre c. street theatre, Open Theatre, performance art d. performance art, Living Theatre, guerilla theatre e. guerilla theatre, Living Theatre, street theatre

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