Perspectives on Culture Assignment
Assignment: Read chapter 16 and answer the following discussion questions.
Reading: BMT, ch. 16: “Media Anthropology: Meaning, Embodiment, Infrastructure, and Activism”
Discussion Questions
- What is the difference between interpreting and producing media? How have anthropologists studied these processes differently?
- How do anthropologists study media consumption, media production, and infrastructure? What different types of approaches did the anthropologists in this chapter use? What sets media anthropologists apart from other types of media scholars?
Word count: 750 words (3 pages)
- No title page.
- No references needed.