Problems in the interpretation and analysis of various forms of encounters between indigenous peoples and colonizing powers will be examined. Topics may include patterns and practices of contact, cultural syncretism, conquest, domination, relations of ruling, cultural hegemony, resistance and non-compliance. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission of the instructor. Lecture three hours a week. [0.5 credits]
Problems in the interpretation and analysis of various forms of encounters between indigenous peoples and colonizing powers will be examined. Topics may include patterns and practices of contact, cultural syncretism, conquest, domination, relations of ruling, cultural hegemony, resistance and non-compliance. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission of the instructor. Lecture three hours a week. [0.5 credits]
