HINDI 524 A: Survey of Modern Hindi/Urdu Literature: Drama

Winter 2023
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Meeting:
MW 11:30am - 1:20pm / SAV 140
SLN:
15654
Section Type:
Lecture
Joint Sections:
HINDI 302 A , HINDI 424 A , URDU 424 A , URDU 302 A , URDU 524 A
Instructor:
Syllabus Description (from Canvas):

Hindi & Urdu Drama 324/424/ 524

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Find out about the Drama behind the Film!

Discover the vibrant world of South Asian theater.

Listen to and read (screen) plays in the original Hindi or Urdu.

See politics at work in nationalist and street theater.

Get the chance to write and/or perform your own theatrical scene.

Attend a complimentary dance drama performance in Meany Hall!

 

 

Catalog Description:
Survey of Hindi-Urdu literature from the late nineteenth century to the present. Readings from representative dramas. Modern Hindi-Urdu theater in North India is important historically and, its influence on popular movies of Bollywood, forms an important part of contemporary popular culture of South Asia. Offered: jointly with URDU 524; W.
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Last updated:
May 2, 2024 - 10:07 pm