IGNOU MANE 3 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT

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MANE 003 (July 2026 - January 2027) - ENGLISH

Comparative Ethnography (MANE-003)
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGMENT
(TMA)
Course Code: MANE 003
Assignment Code: MANE 003/AST/TMA/ July 2026- January 2027
Total Marks: 100
Note: There are two sections ‘A’ and ‘B’. Attempt five questions and at least two questions from each
section. All questions carry equal marks. The word limit for 20 marks question is 500 words and for
10 marks question it is 250 words.
SECTION- A
11. Discuss the history and development of ethnography. 
12. Critically examine the ethnography Notes on Love in a Tamil family by Margaret Trawick.
 
13. Discuss an ethnography from the course that reflects on the interpretative approach in writing
ethnography. 
14. With reference to the ethnography Customs and Conflicts in Urban Africa: A Study of Hausa
Migrants in Yoruba Towns, examine the fieldwork concerns, intellectual background, the portrayal
of social stratification and caste hierarchy in the work. 
15. Write short notes: 
a. Phenomenological ethnography
b. Ethics issues related to identity
SECTION-B
16. Give an overview of writing cultures. 
17. Discuss performative aspects of rituals in The Forest of Symbols: Aspects of Ndembu Ritual in Victor
Turner’s work.
18. Examine how the ethnography Autonomy: Life Cycle, Gender and Status among Himalayan
pastoralists deals with the construction of selves and individuals in relation to their own society.

19. With reference to the ethnography India’s Changing villages: Human Factors in Community discuss
the role of developmental anthropology in India. 
20. Write short notes referring to the ethnographies discussed in the course: 
a. Cree world view
b. Malinowski and his work

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