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“Our bias – that is, our social and historical situation – is what gives us a point of view, and therefore constitutes a resource we should openly draw upon in our interpretations.” Monaghan, Jhon and Just, Peter (2000). “Social and cultural anthropology: A very short introduction”.
“Exoticism will conflate the distinct and the distinctive, will reductively believe that the true nature of a given society lies in precisely those aspects in which that society differs most saliently from the rest of the world. Exoticism reduces culture to picturesque idiosyncracies.” p.36 Edited by Wintle, Michael, 2006, Image into Identity: Constructing [...]
Las Cuyacas son un cuerpo de baile típico de la fiesta de la Tirana, su presentación más importante consiste en un trenzado a un mástil. Ellas remiten a las antiguas tejedoras del altiplano andino Los Indios son otro tipo de bailarines. Su vestimenta toma como referencia a los Indios Sioux, los que ingresaron al imaginario [...]
DefinitioN From Latin exoticus, from ἐξωτικός (eksotikos, “foreign”), literally “from the outside”, from ἐξω- (ekso, “outside”), from ἐξ (eks, “out of”). exotic (comparative more exotic, superlative most exotic) 1. Foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign. exotic appearance 2. Non-‐native to the ecosystem. QuoteS ‘Culture or Civilization, taken in its widest ethnographic sense, is that [...]
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