Complete the reading assignment and then complete this writing assignment. "All births do not constitute valid links of descent." What is your opinion on illegitimate births in a kin group? How do you think such descent rules affect children? Write a 2-page, double spaced paper on the topic
Second paper
lease read the attached article and write a short paper (5 pages maximum) on the body rituals of Nacirema.
- How do the people of the Nacirema benefit from magic?
- What similarities can be seen between Nacirema and the US culture?
- Nacirema is actually American spelled backwards. How do our customs sound when summarized by a cultural anthropologist looking at our culture from the outside?