Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the information below is subject to change,
in particular that concerning the teaching mode (presential, distance or in a comodal or hybrid format).
5 credits
30.0 h
Q1
This biannual learning unit is not being organized in 2020-2021 !
Teacher(s)
Vielle Christophe;
Language
French
Main themes
Through history and/or social and cultural anthropology, the seminar deals with the peculiarities of classical Indian civilization: geographical and chronological framework; Aryan question; Vedic society (individual, family, castes); Brahmanic tradition; village and city, places of worship; asceticism and monasticism; kingship and state organization; policy and economics; court culture and intellectual life; encounters of India with the West (antiquity / modern times).
Aims
At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to : | |
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At the end of this seminar, the student will be capable to understand historically and anthropologically the peculiarities of classical Indian civilization. |
Other information
English-friendly course: course taught in French but offering facilities in English.
Faculty or entity
GLOR