The Other Rama: Matricide and Genocide in the Mythology of Parashurama
Thu, November 21, 2019
Dinner Program
Brian Collins
Brian Collins is department chair and associate professor of Classics and World Religions at Ohio University. His publications include The Head Beneath the Altar: Hindu Mythology and the Critique of Sacrifice (Michigan State University Press, 2014), The Other Rāma: Matricide and Genocide in the Mythology of Paraśurāma (Forthcoming from SUNY), and the co-edited volume Bollywood Horrors: Religion, Violence and Cinematic Fears in India (forthcoming from Bloomsbury Academic).
Professor Collins's Athenaeum lecture is sponsored by the Kutten Lectureship in Religious Studies at CMC.
(Parents Dining Room)