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ANTH 3126 - Anthropology of Vampires, Ghosts, and Witchcraft


Explores the political, economic, historical, social, and cultural dimensions of vampires, ghosts, and elements of witchcraft.  Drawing on European, African, Southeast Asian, and other comparative examples, commonalities and differences in occult belief systems are illuminated.  Also examines how and why beliefs emerge and change with the forces of modernity, and what occult figures mean in their specific cultural contexts. 

Credit Hours: (3)
Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1101  
Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2020, Spring 2021
Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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