Universität Wien

080105 PS Case Study I: Tara, Durga, Kali - Female deities in India and Tibet (2011S)

10.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 8 - Kunstgeschichte und Europäische Ethnologie
Continuous assessment of course work

Das Tutorium zum wissenschaftlichen Arbeiten wird verpflichtend an folgenden Terminen angeboten:
Do, 10. März, 9:00-10:30, SR 1, Institut für Kunstgeschichte
Do, 17. März, 9:00-10:20, Kursraum A, NIG
Fr, 18. März, 10:00-11:00, FB Kunstgeschichte
Do, 24. März, 9:00-10:30, SR 1, Institut für Kunstgeschichte
Fr, 25. März, 10:00-12:00, Kunsthistorisches Museum
Do, 31. März, 9:00-10:30, SR 1, Institut für Kunstgeschichte
Do, 7. April, 10:00-12:00, Research Center, Unteres Belvedere, 1030, Rennweg 4
Do, 14. April, 9:00-10:30, SR 1, Institut für Kunstgeschichte
Do, 12. Mai, 9:00-10:30, SR 1, Institut für Kunstgeschichte
Do, 9. Juni, 9:00-10:30, SR 1, Institut für Kunstgeschichte

Das Tutorium wird von Julia Strobl geleitet.

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 25 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 03.03. 10:45 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte UniCampus Hof 9 3F-EG-07
  • Thursday 10.03. 10:45 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte UniCampus Hof 9 3F-EG-07
  • Thursday 17.03. 10:45 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte UniCampus Hof 9 3F-EG-07
  • Thursday 24.03. 10:45 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte UniCampus Hof 9 3F-EG-07
  • Thursday 31.03. 10:45 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte UniCampus Hof 9 3F-EG-07
  • Thursday 07.04. 10:45 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte UniCampus Hof 9 3F-EG-07
  • Thursday 14.04. 10:45 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte UniCampus Hof 9 3F-EG-07
  • Thursday 05.05. 10:45 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte UniCampus Hof 9 3F-EG-07
  • Thursday 12.05. 10:45 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte UniCampus Hof 9 3F-EG-07
  • Thursday 19.05. 10:45 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte UniCampus Hof 9 3F-EG-07
  • Thursday 26.05. 10:45 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte UniCampus Hof 9 3F-EG-07
  • Thursday 09.06. 10:45 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte UniCampus Hof 9 3F-EG-07
  • Thursday 16.06. 10:45 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte UniCampus Hof 9 3F-EG-07
  • Thursday 30.06. 10:45 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte UniCampus Hof 9 3F-EG-07

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The female energy is a crucial component of Buddhism and Hinduism. Devi (Skr for goddess) reveals different aspects and natures (i.g. destructive, creativ, maternal, activ) and can appear in various forms. In the course we will discuss and analyse female deities like Lakshmi, Tara, Durga, Parvati.

Assessment and permitted materials

Mandatory attendance of the course and the tutorium, active participation, text analysis, 20 minute presentation, handout, draft of the written paper, written case study (10 pages)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Through the direct study of selected objects, the art historical way of observing and a methodological approach will be trained. At the same time, fundamentals of the iconography, style and context of Hindu and Buddhist art will be conveyed.

Examination topics

Following an introduction to the religious and historical background of Asia, the students will hold presentations on the selected objects. During the semester the fundamentals of academic writing will be elaborated.

Reading list

Bitte bedenken Sie, dass Sie auch mit englischsprachiger Literatur arbeiten müssen!

Association in the course directory

F 112

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