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150063 VO+UE VO+UE Religion and Nationalism in Modern Japan (2009W)
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Sprache: Englisch
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Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert
Mittwoch
18.11.
10:00 - 14:00
Seminarraum Ostasienwissenschaften 1 UniCampus Hof 5 2I-O1-05
Donnerstag
19.11.
11:00 - 14:00
Seminarraum Koreanologie 1 UniCampus Hof 5 2I-O1-12
Freitag
20.11.
10:00 - 13:00
Seminarraum Koreanologie 1 UniCampus Hof 5 2I-O1-12
Donnerstag
26.11.
11:00 - 14:00
Seminarraum Koreanologie 1 UniCampus Hof 5 2I-O1-12
Freitag
27.11.
09:45 - 14:15
Seminarraum Koreanologie 1 UniCampus Hof 5 2I-O1-12
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Grading: Final essay (approx. 5 pages)
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Literatur
Anderson, Benedict: Imagined Communities. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994.
Befu, Harumi: Hegemony of Homogeneity: An Anthropological Analysis of Nihonjinron. Melbourne: Trans Pacific Press, 2001.
Breen, John (ed.): Yasukuni, the War Dead, and the Struggle for Japan's Past. New York: Columbia University Press , 2008.
Gellner, Ernest: Nations and Nationalism. Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press, 1983.
Hardacre, Helen: Shinto and the State, 1868-1988. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1989.
Hudson, Mark: Ruins of Identity. Ethnogenesis in the Japanese Islands. Honolulu:University of Hawaii Press, 1999.
Juergensmeyer, Mark: The New Cold War? Religious Nationalism Confronts the Secular State. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993.
Morris-Suzuki, Tessa: Re-Inventing Japan: Time, Space, Nation. New York: M.E. Sharpe 1998.
O'Brien, David M. - Ohkoshi, Yasuo: To Dream of Dreams: Religious Freedom and Constitutional Politics in Postwar Japan. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1996
Smith, Anthony D.: National Identity. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1991.
Veer Peter van der - Lehmann, Hartmut (eds.): Nation and Religion. Perspectives on Europe and Asia. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999.
Befu, Harumi: Hegemony of Homogeneity: An Anthropological Analysis of Nihonjinron. Melbourne: Trans Pacific Press, 2001.
Breen, John (ed.): Yasukuni, the War Dead, and the Struggle for Japan's Past. New York: Columbia University Press , 2008.
Gellner, Ernest: Nations and Nationalism. Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press, 1983.
Hardacre, Helen: Shinto and the State, 1868-1988. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1989.
Hudson, Mark: Ruins of Identity. Ethnogenesis in the Japanese Islands. Honolulu:University of Hawaii Press, 1999.
Juergensmeyer, Mark: The New Cold War? Religious Nationalism Confronts the Secular State. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993.
Morris-Suzuki, Tessa: Re-Inventing Japan: Time, Space, Nation. New York: M.E. Sharpe 1998.
O'Brien, David M. - Ohkoshi, Yasuo: To Dream of Dreams: Religious Freedom and Constitutional Politics in Postwar Japan. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1996
Smith, Anthony D.: National Identity. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1991.
Veer Peter van der - Lehmann, Hartmut (eds.): Nation and Religion. Perspectives on Europe and Asia. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999.
Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis
WM4, 1000, JBA M16, JMA M5.1, JMA M5.2, JMA M9
Letzte Änderung: Mo 07.09.2020 15:35
1) Nationalism, ethnicity and nation formation in social sciences: The development of the concepts of nationalism, nation formation and ethnicity, primordialist and instrumentalist (modernist) approaches, theories of Ernest Gellner, Benedict Anderson and Anthony Smith.
2) Nationalism, ethnicity and nation formation in social sciences II: The development of the concepts of nationalism, nation formation and ethnicity, primordialist and instrumentalist (modernist) approaches, theories of Adrian Hastings and Eric Hobsbawm.
3) Religion in social sciences: New theoretical and methodological approaches of the study of religions towards the concept of "religion": anthropological, sociological and cognitive approaches.
4) Religion and nationalism I: Religion, nationalism, ideology. Theories of Mark Juergensmeyer and Peter van der Veer.
5) Religion and nationalism II: Is nationalism a religion? CIVIL RELIGION Nationalism and the concepts of "implicit religion", "political religion" and "civil religion".
6) Ethnogenesis in Japan: Japanese nation - ethnogenesis in Japan, historical formation of Japanese ethnic community.
7) State Shinto and the concept of Japanese nation until 1945: Development of so called "State Shinto" as the state ideology from 1868 to 1945, origins of the modern concepts of Shinto.
8) Politics and religion in post-war Japan I: Religion and politics in contemporary Japan, the issues of religious freedom and Japanese constitution, the concept of "religion" in Japanese context.
9) Politics and religion in post-war Japan II: The Yasukuni issue.
10) Final summary and discussion and/or projection of the documentary movie "Yasukuni" by Li Ying