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Potlatch and Kwakiutl Cultures, 2002.
An explanation of the cultures of the Kwakiutl, focusing on their traditional meals known as potlatches.
1,900 words (approx. 7.6 pages), 5 sources, $ 71.95
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This is a paper detailing the cultural anthropology of Kwakiutl traditional feasts, called potlatches. They are huge, extravagant gift-giving ceremonies in which the host's object is to give away as much as he can, in order to appear wealthy and powerful.
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Greek and Roman Marriage, 2002.
A comparison of marriage practices between Greek and Roman cultures.
1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 1 source, $ 44.95
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This paper compares and contrasts the Roman and Greek ideals of marriage. The essay analyzes the Roman virtues of marriage and compares it with Greek virtues of matrimony (with respect to the women of the archaic and classical periods). The paper uses "Women in the Classical World" as a reference book for the essay.
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Linguistic Expressions, 2002.
Linguistic expressions of shame and respect in Malagasy and Guugu Yimidhirr.
1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 5 sources, $ 44.95
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This paper shows that the languages of Malagasy and Guugu Yimidhirr are different and from different areas. The paper explains that they have a similar form of linguistic expression created through socialization and the acculturation of their societies over time.
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Mesoamerican Civilizations, 2002.
A research paper on Mesoamerican civilizations.
1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 6 sources, $ 44.95
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A paper on the Mesoamerican civilizations. Including its origin, influence and effect from the perspective of the archaeologists and future historical impact.
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Mongol Empire in the 13th Century, 2002.
A review of the economic and political growth of the Mongolian Empire in the 13th century.
900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 4 sources, $ 35.95
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This paper analyzes the reasons, causes and effects of the growth of the Mongolian Empire in the 13th century. It is descriptive in character and analyzes the subject in depth.
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Persian Mummy, 2002.
A paper that explains that the POersian Mummy Princess found in Pakistan is a fraud.
650 words (approx. 2.6 pages), 3 sources, $ 26.95
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This paper studies the Pakistani discovery of the Persian mummy that was through provenience proved to be a fraud.
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Greek and Roman Cities, 2002.
The myths of Greek and Roman cities.
650 words (approx. 2.6 pages), 4 sources, $ 26.95
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This is a comparative analysis of the founding myths of Greek and Roman Cities of the Ancient worlds.
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Burial Rituals, 2002.
The burial rituals of ancient Egyptians.
900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 3 sources, $ 35.95
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This paper presents an overview on the burial rituals of the ancient Egyptians. Mummy processes, the purpose for the process and their belief in the afterlife are all detailed.
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Ancient Beliefs, 2002.
This paper examines how ancient Egyptians and Mesopotamians believed that divine origins shaped their administrative systems.
900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 1 source, $ 35.95
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This paper explains how the belief of the Egyptians and Mesopotamian peoples that their administrative systems had divine origins shaped those systems. Urban areas and architecture are emphasized.
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Ethical and Moral Considerations, 2002.
A look at how to treat individual in societies that are being studied by anthropologists.
900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 2 sources, $ 35.95
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This paper looks at the ethical and moral considerations along with the understandings of how they should treat and respect those people who they come into contact with during their fieldwork. It also discusses the idea of Malinowski and the foundation of functionalism, the idea of Holism with anthropology and cultural language within the Indo European set.
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