introduction to the world humanities: new orleans voodoo

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New Orleans Voodoo An Introduction to the World Humanities

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  • 1. An Introduction to the World HumanitiesNew Orleans Voodoo

2. Purpose of this Lesson Review the course objectives. Locate Benin, Nigeria, Haiti, and New Orleans on a world map. Relate what is learned in the video presentation, New Orleans Voodoo from Inside, to the course objectives. Identify the major elements of New Orleans Voodoo in their contexts. 3. Course Objectives Identify representative works of art and architecture from around the world. Interpret iconography from around the world. Recognize the contexts in which history, ethnicity, politics, religion or gender influence the creation of art and architecture. Distinguish the points of interaction and influence between the European art tradition with its colonial extensions and those art traditions originating beyond the West. Analyze the structure and composition of visual art and architecture using critical vocabulary 4. New Orleans Voodoo from Inside Documentary Areas of Focus Origins European Influence Objects of Power Dance Rituals CeremoniesWorship Space Doctrine Positions of Authority Myths Important People 5. New Orleans Haiti 6. Assignment Complete the video activity sheet. Share your thoughts in your small group discussion forum. Submit the following completed assignments in the assigned dropboxes: Initial Post Video Activity Sheet