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FROM SELVA Rosita
Engineer of Studies (EPHE - Section of religious sciences)
Member of the team of Ivry du Donatecarcenter.com (Half)
Member of the section "Anthropology" [http://www2.ephe.sorbonne.fr/recherche/anthropologieinde.htm of EA 518 "The Indian world : texts, societies, representations", EPHE. (Half)
Anthropology. Research and material
Research topics
Research and analysis of sources in the field of anthropology religious africanist.
Social and religious anthropology of Bengal (India). Status of the picture and position of the artists and artisans (silpi) in the Indian society.
Anthropology of art - plastic representations (Indian and Africain domain). Definite thought (in whatever forms societies produce in their material objects constitutes a language which helps to decipher less visible aspects of their system of thought), process of creation. Recent tendencies in anthropology of Africain art.
Fields
Bengal, India
Seminars and research workshops
Representative for Columns of workshops
Publications
Thesis Of the crossroads at the beginning of the home. Patua of village, painters, montreurs of pictures and pedlars in Bengal, doctoral dissertation (conducted by M.L. Reiniche), Practical School of High Studies, 2 t. : 479 + 99 p.
Articles On 2002 « Of the crossroads at the beginning of the home. Patua of village, painters, montreurs of pictures and pedlars in Bengal », Newsletter of the Society of the friends of religious sciences, n ° 4, Paris, EPHE. On 2000 « to Make speak painting to Rajasthan and to Bengal », in Rajasthan, its Gods, his heroes, his people, Ed. Annie Montaut, Coll. From INALCO. On 1997 « Patua and citrakar of Bengal : definition, status, social organisation. A bet in the point », in Aspects of Indian popular art. Jean-baptist Faivre and the painters sandalwoods, Museum of the Hotel God, Mantes-la-Jolie. On 1996« when to show is to write. Recitatives of the patua of Bengal (India) », Purusartha, « The oral literature of India », éd. Fr. Champion, CEIAS-CNRS. On 1994 « to Compel or the funeral role of the jadu patua (Bengal, India) », Systems of thought in Black Africa, Paris, pp. 47-85. On 1987 « Guide of bibliographic research on the sacrifice in Black Africa (1900-1985) », in Under the mask of the animal. Trials on the sacrifice in Black Africa, Mr Cartry éd., Paris, PUF, pp. 319-377. On 1985 « The sacrifice in Black Africa : analytical bibliography », IIth part, Newspaper of the africanists, 54, 1, pp. 129-207, 1984 (appeared on 1985). On 1982 « The sacrifice in Black Africa : analytical bibliography », left Ière, Newspaper of the africanists, 50, 2, 1980 (appeared on 1982), pp. 145-248. On 1979 Translation of songs baül for the disc Bengal, songs of the madmen of G. Luneau, bengali / French, collection NATIONAL CENTRE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH / MUSEUM of the Man.
Reports Chronic 2005-2007 of workshops, electronic Rubric on the site web of Donatecarcenter.com-IVRY, UMR 8171 (CNRS-EPHE-PARIS 1 - university of Provence). 2004-2005 plastic Representations in anthropology of art (Africain domain) : Commented analytical Bibliography and documentary forum, electronic Rubric on the site web of SPAN.
Filmography Montreurs painters of pictures in Bengal and in Jharkhand, India, Film DVD 6’, in collaboration with SAMUEL SCHÜTZ, multimedia programme of the Museum of the Quay Branly, Paris, on 2005.
