Tristes Tropiques Essays

  • Levi-Strauss

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    Claude Levi-Strauss was originally from Brussels and died at the age of 100 in Paris, France. He published many works including Tristes Tropiques which was first published in 1955. I am using the Penguin publication from 1992. In Chapter 38, A Little Glass of Rum, Levi-Strauss discusses the Anthropologist. Mainly that being an Anthropologist can cause these appearances of misconstrued respect for one's own person culture or background that they associate with or the foreign culture that they are

  • Field Report: A Visit to the Centro Cultural de la Raza

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    For my field report I chose to visit The Centro Cultural de la Raza located in Balboa Park. The Centro Cultural de la Raza was established in 1970 and completed in 1985. It was created in order to preserve, promote, and educate about Mexican, Chicano, Indigenous and Latin culture and art. When I arrived at the Centro I was greeted by a volunteer by the name of Bertha “Birdie” Gutierrez who has been a volunteer there for five years, I asked for a tour of the establishment. Birdie is also a jewelry