Dear All, Here is the information regarding the two panels our seminar is putting on at the AAR’s Annual Meeting: A19-333 Mahabharata and Classical Hinduism Seminar Theme: Women, Warriors, and Others: Societal Ideals and Social Issues in the Mahabharata Saturday, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Convention Center-111 (Street Level) Arti Dhand, University of Toronto, Presiding Sushumna Kannan, San Diego State University Reading strategies for the Mahabharata through the methodology of ‘stri-shudra’ness Rodney Sebastian, Manhattan College Relating Mahābhārata to Veteran Experiences Brian Black, Lancaster University After Dharma: Dialogue and Pluralism in the Mahābhārata A20-338 Mahabharata and Classical Hinduism Seminar Theme: Jewels, Jnana, and Justice: Soteriological Methods in the Mahabharata Sunday, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Convention Center-401 (Street Level) Bruce M. Sullivan, Northern Arizona University, Presiding Surit Mishra, Villanova University Cosmic Order and Human Action in the Mahābhārata Nathan McGovern, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater Situating the Mahābhārata and Its “Proto-Sāṃkhya” Teachings within the Context of a Brahmanical Reaction to the Śramaṇic Worldview Shubha Pathak, American University The Gemhearted Hero and His Gemheaded Foe: A Materiophilosophical Method for Interpreting the Mahābhārata’s Aversion of Universal Catastrophe through Arjuna’s Vaiṣṇava Nivṛtti and Aśvatthāman’s Śaiva Pravṛtti Attached are all the papers under discussion, with the exception of Shubha’s, which she will send to the list ASAP. Alas, I won’t be attending, which is very unfortunate given the high quality of these papers as well as the discussion we can expect! Best, Brian Assoc. Prof. Brian Collins Department Chair and Drs. Ram and Sushila Gawande Chair in Indian Religion and Philosophy Author, The Other Rāma: Matricide and Genocide in the Mythology of Paraśurāma< http://www.sunypress.edu/p-6920-the-other-rma.aspx > (SUNY Press, 2020) Editor, Bollywood Horrors: Religion, Violence, and Cinematic Fears in India< https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bloomsbury.com%2Fuk%2Fbollywood-horrors-9781350143173%2F&data=05%7C01%7Caar-mbh%40listserv.ohio.edu%7C660bdf9e76dc419de51c08dac1bdb719%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C638035318238316495%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=vmZfiN2QC84zZtzTtRxc7oObVy9fDtIcozXbw2%2BU3oI%3D&reserved=0 > (Bloomsbury Academic, 2021) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: < http://listserv.ohio.edu/pipermail/aar-mbh/attachments/20221108/b0c723c2/attachment-0001.html > -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Brian Black-After Dharma.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 216915 bytes Desc: Brian Black-After Dharma.pdf URL: < http://listserv.ohio.edu/pipermail/aar-mbh/attachments/20221108/b0c723c2/attachment-0003.pdf > -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Nathan McGovern-Situating the MBh.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 379760 bytes Desc: Nathan McGovern-Situating the MBh.pdf URL: < http://listserv.ohio.edu/pipermail/aar-mbh/attachments/20221108/b0c723c2/attachment-0004.pdf > -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Rodney Sebastien-Relating Mahabharata.docx Type: application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document Size: 28840 bytes Desc: Rodney Sebastien-Relating Mahabharata.docx URL: < http://listserv.ohio.edu/pipermail/aar-mbh/attachments/20221108/b0c723c2/attachment-0002.docx > -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Surit Mishra-Cosmic Order.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 221290 bytes Desc: Surit Mishra-Cosmic Order.pdf URL: < http://listserv.ohio.edu/pipermail/aar-mbh/attachments/20221108/b0c723c2/attachment-0005.pdf > -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Sushumna Kannan-Reading strategies for the MBh.docx Type: application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document Size: 89384 bytes Desc: Sushumna Kannan-Reading strategies for the MBh.docx URL: < http://listserv.ohio.edu/pipermail/aar-mbh/attachments/20221108/b0c723c2/attachment-0003.docx >
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