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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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RES 306G - PII Women and Goddesses in India


(Perspectives II Global course) Examines constructions of women and their roles- mythically, ideologically, and actually. Explores orthodox religious configurations of human and divine females and women’s responses to problematic expectations. Investigates Western appropriations of Hindu goddesses to examine cultural collisions. Questions whether philosophies/theologies of female sanctity promote and/or oppress female humanity. Course Codes: BR. Prereq: RES.Q 101. Cross-listed with PHL 224.

Prerequisites & Notes
Course Codes: BR. Prereq: RES.Q 101. Cross-listed with PHL 224. Normal cycle offering: Spring. Yearly cycle: all years.

Credits: 3



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