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Nacirema is AMERICAN spelled backward. Re-read the article knowing this and you will understand much better what is being described to the reader :)

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What is the nacirema belief system concerning the human body?

Nacirema is simply American spelled backward.


Body Ritual Nacirema?

I have to read the 'Body Ritual Nacirema' in my anthropology class, and wrote a brief summary about the article. Is it okay to compare it with American customs?


What is the name of a short story describing an alien species and their odd rituals such as the women putting their head in ovens only to reveal at the end it's the human race?

It's called "Body Ritual Among the Nacirema" ('Nacirema' being 'America' spelled backwards).


Who is the author of body ritual among the nacirema?

Horace Miner


Where is Nacirema?

Nacirema is American spelled backwards. The Nacirema article is talking American culture and putting it an outside perspective.


What culture is similar to the NACIREMA culture?

the nacirema culture is a culture that is a culture.(Ha WEIRD mee)


When was Nacirema Club created?

Nacirema Club was created in 1920.


Who are the Nacirema what is the commonly used name?

The Nacirema people are Americans. In the article " Body Ritual Among The Nacirema ", By: Horace Miner, he explains how what we do as Americans is different when someone puts it in a way that other people may think seem strange.


How does driving to CA feel on the human body?

Warm and bumpy


What is the Nacirema Kingdom?

Nacirema is American spelt backwards. "Body rituals of the Nacerima," was written by Anthropologist Horace Miner to show how different cultures can appear strange if they are not understood. This was a satirical work done in the 1950's about the current American society. Everything listed is what American's do everyday.


A Nacirema who is a cultural relativist would view contemporary Nacirema culture as?

just as interesting and worthy of study as any other


Nacirema who is a cultural relativist would view contemporary Nacirema culture as?

just as interesting and worthy of study as any other