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Alchemical texts of Siddha Yākōpu in the perspective of material ecocriticism. Mercury and lifeless matter in the literature of Tamil Siddha tradition

2020/37/N/HS2/01037

Keywords:

Tamil literature alchemy Siddha tradition material ecocriticism mercury matter

Descriptors:

  • HS2_001:
  • HS2_014:

Panel:

HS2 - Culture and cultural production: literary theory and comparative literature, history of literature, linguistics, library science, cultural studies, arts, architecture

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Filologiczny

woj. małopolskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Ilona Barbara Kędzia-Warych 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: PRELUDIUM 19 - announced on 2020-03-16

Amount awarded: 131 716 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2021-02-01

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2026-01-31

Project duration:: 60 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Pending project

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (9)
  1. Alchemical Metaphors and their Yogic Interpretations in Selected Passages of the Tamil Siddha Literature
    Authors:
    Ilona Kędzia-Warych
    Academic press:
    Religions of South Asia (rok: 2023, tom: 17, strony: 205-225), Wydawca: Equinox
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1558/rosa.25165 - link to the publication
  2. Cruel substances: on binding" and killing" in the Tamil Siddha alchemical texts
    Authors:
    Ilona Kędzia-Warych
    Academic press:
    Cracow Indological Studies (rok: 2023, tom: b.d., strony: b.d.), Wydawca: Księgarnia Akademicka Ltd.
    Status:
    Submitted
  3. Medicine within a Cultural Ecosystem: Representations of Nature in Tamil Siddha Medico-alchemical Texts and the Integrating Role of the Siddhars' Literature
    Authors:
    Ilona Kędzia-Warych
    Academic press:
    Cracow Indological Studies (rok: 2023, tom: XXV, strony: 113-138), Wydawca: Księgarnia Akademicka Ltd.
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.12797/CIS.25.2023.01.00 - link to the publication
  4. Cruel substances: on binding" and killing" in the Tamil Siddha alchemical texts
    Authors:
    Ilona Kędzia-Warych
    Academic press:
    Cracow Indological Studies (rok: 2024, tom: 26 (2), strony: 77-98), Wydawca: Księgarnia Akademicka Ltd.
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.12797/CIS.26.2024.02.03 - link to the publication
  5. Alchemical Metaphors and their Yogic Interpretations in Selected Passages of the Tamil Siddha Literature
    Authors:
    Ilona Kędzia-Warych
    Academic press:
    Religions of South Asia (rok: 2023, tom: 17, strony: 205-225), Wydawca: Equinox
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1558/rosa.25165 - link to the publication
  6. Alchemical metaphors and their yogic interpretations in selected passages of the Tamil siddha literature
    Authors:
    Ilona Kędzia-Warych
    Academic press:
    Religions of South Asia (rok: 2023, tom: b.d., strony: b.d,), Wydawca: Equinox
    Status:
    Submitted
  7. Medicine within a cultural ecosystem. An integrating and ecological role of the Tamil siddha medico-alchemical literature
    Authors:
    Ilona Kędzia-Warych
    Academic press:
    Cracow Indological Studies (rok: 2023, tom: b.d., strony: b.d.), Wydawca: Księgarnia Akademicka Ltd.
    Status:
    Submitted
  8. Medicine within a Cultural Ecosystem: Representations of Nature in Tamil Siddha Medico-alchemical Texts and the Integrating Role of the Siddhars' Literature
    Authors:
    Ilona Kędzia-Warych
    Academic press:
    Cracow Indological Studies (rok: 2023, tom: XXV, strony: 113-138), Wydawca: Księgarnia Akademicka Ltd.
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.12797/CIS.25.2023.01.00 - link to the publication
  9. Cruel substances: on binding" and killing" in the Tamil Siddha alchemical texts
    Authors:
    Ilona Kędzia-Warych
    Academic press:
    Cracow Indological Studies (rok: 2023, tom: b.d., strony: b.d.), Wydawca: Księgarnia Akademicka Ltd.
    Status:
    Submitted