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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.

Prerequisites & Notes
Course Codes: BR. Prereq: RES.Q 101. Cross-listed with PHL 224.

Credits: 3


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