ANT 102: Understanding Other Cultures
ANT 102: Understanding Other Cultures
Fall 2015
Discuss the subsistence strategy of !Kung San society in the time prior to being placed on the reservation at Tchumkwe.
Discuss the subsistence strategy of !Kung San society after being placed on the reservation at Tchumkwe. Note any patterns that carry on from before being placed on the reservation, and any brand new elements.
Discuss demographic factors in !Kung San society, such as population size and migration. Compare these factors between the time prior to living at the Tchumkwe reservation, and after.
In light of the changes undergone in !Kung San society, can they be characterized as a band-level society as defined in Scupin’s text? Give reasons as to why or why not?
ANT 102: Understanding Other Cultures
Fall 2015
CINEMA WRITE-UP 2
Answer the following questions based on your understanding from the text and from the movie, N!ai, The Story of a !Kung Woman.
Discuss the subsistence strategy of !Kung San society in the time prior to being placed on the reservation at Tchumkwe.
Discuss the subsistence strategy of !Kung San society after being placed on the reservation at Tchumkwe. Note any patterns that carry on from before being placed on the reservation, and any brand new elements.
Discuss demographic factors in !Kung San society, such as population size and migration. Compare these factors between the time prior to living at the Tchumkwe reservation, and after.
In light of the changes undergone in !Kung San society, can they be characterized as a band-level society as defined in Scupin’s text? Give reasons as to why or why not?
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Discuss the subsistence strategy of !Kung San society in the time prior to being placed on the reservation at Tchumkwe.
The subsistence strategy of the San society was hunting and gathering. Notably, food was not easy to obtain in the deserts whereby most of the San community were forced to Bantu population of the southern Africa with their main strategy as hunting and gathering. The basic diets were seeds melons, nuts, and antelope. The women gathered………………
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