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140185 SE Oral traditions in India and Nepal (2017W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Fr 01.09.2017 10:00 to Fr 29.09.2017 12:00
- Deregistration possible until Fr 27.10.2017 23:59
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max. 36 participants
Language: German
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Die Beurteilung erfolgt auf der Basis von: regelmäßiger Teilnahme, Vorbereitung durch Lektüre und aktiver Mitarbeit (30%), einem Referat mit Thesenpapier (20%) und einer Hausarbeit (50%). Lehrmaterial wird z.T. auf Moodle bereit gestellt.
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Literaturauswahl:
• Appadurai, Arjun, Frank J. Korom, Margaret A. Mills (eds.). 1991. Gender, genre, and power in South Asian expressive traditions. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.
• Bickel, Balthasar & Martin Gaenszle (eds.). 1999. Himalayan space: cultural horizons and practices. Zurich: Ethnological Museum of the University of Zurich.
• Blackburn, Stuart H., Peter J. Claus, Joyce B. Flueckiger and Susan S. Wadley (eds.). 1989. Oral epics in India. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press.
• Blackburn, Stuart. 2008. Himalayan tribal tales: oral tradition and culture in the Apatani Valley. Leiden u.a.: Brill.
• Hiltebeitel, Alf. 1999. Rethinking India's oral and classical epics: Draupadi among Rajputs, Muslims and Dalits. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.
• Lecomte-Tilouine, Marie (ed.) 2009. Bards and mediums: history, culture and politics in the Central Himalayan kingdoms. Almora: Almora Book Depot.
• Maskarinec, Gregory G. 1995. The rulings of the night: an ethnography of Nepalese shaman oral texts. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press.
• Raheja, Gloria Goodwin & Ann Grodzins Gold. 1994. Listen to the heron's words: reimagining gender and kinship in North India. Berkeley etc.: University of California Press.
• Sales, Anne de and Marie Lecomte-Tilouine. 2016. Words of truth: authority and agency in ritual and legal speeches in the Himalayas. Oral Tradition 30(2): 177-194.
• Sax, William S. 2002. Dancing the self: personhood and performance in the Pāṇḍav Līla of Garhwal. New York: Oxford University Press.
• Smith, John D. 1991. The epic of Pābūjī. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• Wadley, Susan S.. 2004. Raja Nal and the goddess: the North Indian epic dhola in performance. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.
• Appadurai, Arjun, Frank J. Korom, Margaret A. Mills (eds.). 1991. Gender, genre, and power in South Asian expressive traditions. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.
• Bickel, Balthasar & Martin Gaenszle (eds.). 1999. Himalayan space: cultural horizons and practices. Zurich: Ethnological Museum of the University of Zurich.
• Blackburn, Stuart H., Peter J. Claus, Joyce B. Flueckiger and Susan S. Wadley (eds.). 1989. Oral epics in India. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press.
• Blackburn, Stuart. 2008. Himalayan tribal tales: oral tradition and culture in the Apatani Valley. Leiden u.a.: Brill.
• Hiltebeitel, Alf. 1999. Rethinking India's oral and classical epics: Draupadi among Rajputs, Muslims and Dalits. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.
• Lecomte-Tilouine, Marie (ed.) 2009. Bards and mediums: history, culture and politics in the Central Himalayan kingdoms. Almora: Almora Book Depot.
• Maskarinec, Gregory G. 1995. The rulings of the night: an ethnography of Nepalese shaman oral texts. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press.
• Raheja, Gloria Goodwin & Ann Grodzins Gold. 1994. Listen to the heron's words: reimagining gender and kinship in North India. Berkeley etc.: University of California Press.
• Sales, Anne de and Marie Lecomte-Tilouine. 2016. Words of truth: authority and agency in ritual and legal speeches in the Himalayas. Oral Tradition 30(2): 177-194.
• Sax, William S. 2002. Dancing the self: personhood and performance in the Pāṇḍav Līla of Garhwal. New York: Oxford University Press.
• Smith, John D. 1991. The epic of Pābūjī. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• Wadley, Susan S.. 2004. Raja Nal and the goddess: the North Indian epic dhola in performance. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press.
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MASK7, IMAK7
Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:34
• Einführung: Oralität und Schriftlichkeit
• Epische Gesänge, mündliche Formeln und die “Oral Theory”
• Lieder der Frauen
• Gender, Hegemonie und Widerstand
• Mythen und Legenden
• Narrativität
• Autoritatives Sprechen
• Besessenheit und Divination
• Performanz: Worte und Handlungen
• Poetik und rituelle Technik
• Moderne Oralität