AMST 59 - First-Year Seminar: Yoga in Modern America: History, Belief, Commerce

Institution:

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Description:

Examines yoga in American cultural and intellectual history through a range of documents and cultural forms: memoirs, speeches, fiction, biography, letters, and music. Focuses on the meanings ascribed to yoga in the United States and the public and commercial transformations yoga has undergone in different periods of American history.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.unc.edu

Phone Number:

(919) 962-2211

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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