Department of Anthropology College of Arts and Sciences The University of Alabama

Social Structure
ANT 436-001
Fall, 2004

Web Links for Focus Societies

The Faroe Islanders

• The World Factbook 2000 -- Faroe Islands

• Faroe Islands Travel Site

• Faroe Islands information

• Faroe Islands Tourist Guide 2003

• faroeweb.com

The Netsilik Eskimo

• Eskimo: The Columbia Encyclopedia entry

• Eskimo songs and thought

• Netsilik Film Series

• Eskimo Art

• Bayat Gallary of Inuit Art

• The Eskimo Words- for-Snow Derby

• Copper Eskimos (cultural summary)

The Nuer

• Nuer: The Columbia Encyclopedia entry

• Nuer Religion

• Nuer Sacrifice

• Kinship and Marriage Among the Nuer: Duran Bell, UC Irvine

• The Nuer film review

• The Sudan: World Factbook

• The Sudan: The Library of Congress Country Study

• Dinka-Nuer Peace Conference Sudan

• Dinka-Nuer Peace Photos

• Notes for reading The Nuer: William Kelly and Arjun Appadurai, Yale University.

The Trobriand Islanders

• Trobriand Islands: The Columbia Encyclopedia entry

• The Trobriand Islanders (cultural summary by Martin J. Malone in  EthnoAtlas)

• The inhabitants of the Trobriand Islands 

• Art of the Trobriand IslandsNotes for reading The Nuer

• The Intricate Patterns of Trobriand Art

• Papua New Guinea: World Factbook

 The Yanomamo

• The Yanomamo (cultural summary in EthnoAtlas)

• The Yanomamo

• Yanomamo lineage organization

• Yanomami in Peril

• Tierney vs. Chagnon Controversy

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