Return to Syllabus   Dr. Andrew Wood
Office: HGH 210; Phone: (408) 924-5378
Email: wooda@email.sjsu.edu
Web: http://www.sjsu.edu/faculty/wooda

Introduction

Course objectives, classroom community, essential resources

This week, we encounter culture as a series of performance and practices that orient people to each other over time, comparing notions of "high" and "low" culture, and considering how The Simpsons blurs the distinction between these two notions of culture.

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