answered: Unit 6 Discussion #1: Xenophobia and Blended Cultures –> Def

  

Unit 6 Discussion #1: Xenophobia and Blended Cultures –> Define “American Culture,” “xenophobia” and “blended cultures.” Can you think of examples of the latter two in America?
Unit 6 Discussion #2: Defining and Assessing Our Cultures—> How might you define your own culture and how might you describe its moral and aesthetic values? How might you compare it to some of the other cultures we learned about this semester?
Assigned readings –>
Hirschberg, Stuart and Hirschberg, Terry. One World, Many Cultures. 10th ed. New York: Pearson Longman, 2018.
Amparo B. Ojeda’s “Growing up American: Doing the Right Thing” (p. 234)
Stephen Chapman’s “The Prisoner’s Dilemma” (pg. 256)
Piers Hernu’s “Norway’s Ideal Prison” (pg. 264)
Poranee Natadecha-Sponsel “Individualism as an American Cultural Value” (pg. 272)
Elizabeth W. and Robert A. Fernea’s “A Look Behind the Veil” (pg. 280)
Lucy (This is the supplemental text I do not have this book but if you can find it that would be great!)
1. ISBN: 9780374527358
2. Author: Kincaid
3. Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
4. Formats: PAPERBACK, BryteWave Format