ASIA 336
GENDER AND SOCIETY IN BUDDHISM
Gender, class, and social role are crucial in Buddhism despite its philosophical denials of the importance of self. Examining great works of literature and art, this course addresses the lived experiences and historical perceptions of numerous different types of individuals in Buddhist history, especially emphasizing considerations of gender.
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: GENDER AND SOCIETY IN BUDDHISM Department: Asian Studies Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Seminar Distribution Group: Distribution Group I Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Course Level: Undergraduate Upper-Level
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027