Final - Cultural Identities Flashcards
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Cultural Geography
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The study of the ways in which space, place and landscapes shape culture at the same time culture shapes space, place and landscape
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What does cultural geography look at?
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- How we represent ourselves to others
- How we distinguish ourselves from others
- How we relate to those of our own kind
3
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Culture:
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Is a set of ideas, customs and beliefs that shape people’s actions and production of material artifacts
4
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Cultural Traits
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Features that have a regular occurrence within a cultural group
5
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The geography of language
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- Language is a core element of cultural identity
6
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Cultural Representation
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Refers to culture, and cultural values and ideas found in different forms or media such as dress, artwork, language, music etc.
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The “other”
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The beliefs other people have that are not the same as our own
