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2015-2016 University Catalog
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ANTH 615 - Ritual and Power in Social LifeCredits: 3
Not Repeatable
Domains of religion and politics are conjoined by questions of power: its deployment, distribution, and forms of resistance it engenders. Course investigates connections among religious thought, ritual practice, and political action by drawing on a variety of theoretical orientations in the social sciences including structuralism, semiotics, psychoanalysis, and performance theory.
Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing, or permission of instructor.
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
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