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Art History and Other Disciplines

Author: Ian McConnell
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Attributions
  • Elvis | Author: Wikipedia | License: Public Domain
  • Image of Anime | Author: Wikipedia | License: Public Domain
  • Magna Carta | Author: Wikipedia | License: Public Domain
  • Skull | Author: Wikipedia | License: Creative Commons
  • Karl Marx | Author: Wikipedia | License: Public Domain
  • Rosetta Stone | Author: Wikipedia | License: Public Domain
Terms to Know
Anthropology

The study of humans and their ancestors, in different time periods and locations, with emphasis on adaptation to physical environment, culture, and interpersonal relationships.

Archaeology

The study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and analysis of artifacts.

Cultural Studies

The study of all aspects of cultural production, in particular, popular culture or everyday life.

History

The study of the past, particularly through the analysis of written documents.

Sociology

The study of the development, structure, and functioning of human society.