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This document discusses the concept of culture and how it is studied. It makes three key points: 1) All descriptions of culture come from the cultural assumptions of the investigator and their academic culture, which is seen as transparent but is itself a cultural system. Cultural information should be received open-endedly. 2) Anthropology studies other cultures but can only study their conscious aspects, whereas culture is always changing unconsciously. Cultural Studies examines its own culture but the

Author

Isabela Umbuzeiro Valent

Language

EN