Posted: March 27th, 2015

ASSIGNMENT ‘The Fast Runner’”

ASSIGNMENT ‘The Fast Runner’”

1.    (Two Paragraph- Descriptive Overview):  Provide a descriptive overview of the website  (http://www.isuma.tv/atanarjuat/)  and the movie “The Fast Runner”.
2.    (Five Paragraphs – 1 paragraph to describe each of 4 specific examples of H&G BTPO that you gathered while viewing the film, and a 5th paragraph to provide context):  Provide 4 specific examples of hunting & gathering / band type political organization that were depicted in the movie? (in order to receive credit), YOU MUST follow these four examples with a 5th paragraph explaining each of these individual examples within the anthropological framework provided in the original class lecture.
3.    (One paragraph): Provide a definition of “Oral Tradition”, and discuss how it relates SPECIFICALLY to the video “The Fast Runner”. In other words, what is the “Moral of the Story”?.
AGAIN – MUST BE:
Typed, printed, and stapled prior to coming to class. Include name, date, time, class, section #, and a “title” “3-16-15 Assignment “The Fast Runner””
No late (or email) submissions (for any reason).  Please refer to syllabus for homework submission criteria.
The review needs to be SPECIFIC AND THOROUGH, but at the same time I want QUALITY NOT QUANTITY.  Vague “one liners” will not be acceptable.  Your paper will be graded on content.