The Anthrogirl Podcast
Ghosts. Witchcraft. Harem Life. Revenge. Incest. Murder. Matricide. Explore the beliefs, practices, mythologies and obsessions of world cultures with The Anthrogirl Podcast. But don’t expect a lecture or academic conversation. Our intrepid Adventuress brings other societies to life through drama and storytelling, based on authentic, classic ethnographies.Brought to you by a screenwriter, an actress and a PhD in Anthropology.
The Anthrogirl Podcast
Storytelling
Everyone loves stories. People snooze in classrooms and during religious services, but never when a spooky story is told around a campfire. These are some of my favorites, collected by anthropologists during field research.
Bibliography:
Grimble, Arthur, A Gilbertese Creation Myth, In Reader in Comparative Religion, Lessa & Vogt, eds. Harper and Row, 1965.
Beals, Allan, Gopalpur: A South Indian Village. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1962
Chagnon, Napolean, Yanomamo, The Fierce People. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 3rd edition. 1983
Pierce, Joe, Life in a Turkish Village. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1964.
John Middleton Hyena and Rabbit: A Kaguru Representation. In Myth and Cosmos, John Middleton, ed. University of Texas Press, 1967