Key concepts for working with "gender" in an anthropological perspective

• Autor: Vega-Centeno Bocángel, Imelda
• Formato: artículo
• Fecha de Publicación: 2001
• Institución: Universidad Católica San Pablo
• Repositorio: Revistas - Universidad Católica San Pablo
• Lenguaje: español
• OAI Identifier: oai:revistas.ucsp.edu.pe:article/587
• Enlace del recurso: https://revistas.ucsp.edu.pe/index.php/Allpanchis/article/view/587
• Nivel de acceso: acceso abierto
• Materia: metodología antropológica; estudios de género; espacio andino

There is an infinite range of cultures, peoples, tribes, cultural areas, ethnicities and ethnicities, and this anthropological reality has raised humanity, since the beginning of time, the problem of accepting ourselves as different. A cultural area is a spatial entity within which societies show some similarity or a number of common significant aspects. American anthropology has therefore tried to establish a kind of "maps" on the distribution of traits, groups of traits or cultural complexes in order to determine the centers of cultural diffusion and its route (Cf. Wissler C., 1926; Kroeber H.L., 1939).