Nacirema is AMERICAN spelled backward. Re-read the article knowing this and you will understand much better what is being described to the reader :)
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.
The skin is the largest sense organ in the human body as it covers and protects the entire body. It contains sensory receptors that allow us to feel touch, pressure, temperature, and pain.
the human body anatomy is, the study of the morphology of the human body.
Plutonium is not used in the human body.
The human body is denser than water. The density of the human body is about 985 kg/m^3, while the density of water is 1000 kg/m^3. This is why your body floats in water.
Nacirema is simply American spelled backward.
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?
It's called "Body Ritual Among the Nacirema" ('Nacirema' being 'America' spelled backwards).
Horace Miner
Nacirema is American spelled backwards. The Nacirema article is talking American culture and putting it an outside perspective.
the nacirema culture is a culture that is a culture.(Ha WEIRD mee)
Nacirema Club was created in 1920.
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.
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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.
just as interesting and worthy of study as any other
just as interesting and worthy of study as any other