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140155 VO Representations and theories of caste society (2019W)
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Language: German
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- Thursday 03.10. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
- Thursday 10.10. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
- Thursday 17.10. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
- Thursday 24.10. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
- Thursday 31.10. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
- Thursday 07.11. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
- Thursday 14.11. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
- Thursday 21.11. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
- Thursday 28.11. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
- Thursday 05.12. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
- Thursday 12.12. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
- Thursday 09.01. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
- Thursday 16.01. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
- Thursday 23.01. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
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Einführende Literatur:
• Bayly, Susan. 1999. Caste, society and politics in India from the eighteenth century to the modern age. (The New Cambridge History of India series). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• Deliège, Robert. 1999. The untouchables of India. Oxford: Berg.
• Dirks, Nicholas. 2001. Castes of mind: colonialism and the making of modern India. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
• Dumont, Louis. 1970 (1966). Homo Hierarchicus: the caste system and its implications. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
• Fuller, Christopher J. (ed.) 1996. Caste today. New Delhi: Oxford University Press.
• Guha, Sumit. 2013. Beyond caste: identity and power in South Asia. Leiden: Brill.
• Gupta, Dipankar. 2000. Interrogating caste: understanding hierarchy and difference in Indian society. New Delhi: Penguin Books.
• Jaffrelot, Christophe. 2003. India's silent revolution: the rise of the lower castes in north India London: Hurst & Co.
• Khare, Ravindra S. 2006. Caste, hierarchy, and individualism. India reacts to Louis Dumont. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Parry, Jonathan. 1979. Caste and kinship in Kangra. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul.
• Quigley, Declan. 1993. The interpretation of caste. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
• Searle-Chatterji, Mary S. & Ursula Sharma. 1994. Contextualizing caste. Post-Dumontian approaches. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Sharma, Ursula. 1999. Caste. Buckingham / Philadelphia: Open University Press.
• Bayly, Susan. 1999. Caste, society and politics in India from the eighteenth century to the modern age. (The New Cambridge History of India series). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• Deliège, Robert. 1999. The untouchables of India. Oxford: Berg.
• Dirks, Nicholas. 2001. Castes of mind: colonialism and the making of modern India. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
• Dumont, Louis. 1970 (1966). Homo Hierarchicus: the caste system and its implications. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
• Fuller, Christopher J. (ed.) 1996. Caste today. New Delhi: Oxford University Press.
• Guha, Sumit. 2013. Beyond caste: identity and power in South Asia. Leiden: Brill.
• Gupta, Dipankar. 2000. Interrogating caste: understanding hierarchy and difference in Indian society. New Delhi: Penguin Books.
• Jaffrelot, Christophe. 2003. India's silent revolution: the rise of the lower castes in north India London: Hurst & Co.
• Khare, Ravindra S. 2006. Caste, hierarchy, and individualism. India reacts to Louis Dumont. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Parry, Jonathan. 1979. Caste and kinship in Kangra. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul.
• Quigley, Declan. 1993. The interpretation of caste. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
• Searle-Chatterji, Mary S. & Ursula Sharma. 1994. Contextualizing caste. Post-Dumontian approaches. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Sharma, Ursula. 1999. Caste. Buckingham / Philadelphia: Open University Press.
Association in the course directory
BA9, IMAK2, EC2-2
Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:20
Themen:
• Einführung: Problematik des Begriffs ‚Kaste’
• Indigene und vormoderne Beschreibungen
• Kolonialgeschichte
• Frühe Indologie, Soziologie, Hindu-Reformbewegung
• Dorfstudien
• Homo hierarchicus? Kaste und Reinheit
• Kontroversen der Analyse
• Kaste, Königtum und Askese
• Poststrukturalistische Ansätze
• ‚Unberührbarkeit‘
• Anti-Kastenbewegungen
• Kaste, Kommunalismus und Ethnizität
• Kaste heute