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PAAS366 - Gendering India from Empire to Bollywood

Description

Uses a gendered lens to analyze the manner in which both the British colonial gaze and Indian nationalists imagined India. Theoretical readings, biographies and Bollywood films unpack ways in which gender, race and class constructed dominant ideas of the Indian nation and how this nationalism in turn shaped women's lives.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of PAAS 366, GNDR 304, WS 314.

Prerequisites

  • minimum second-year standing
  • or permission of the department.

Course offered by

Department of Pacific and Asian Studies

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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