ASIAN 498 A: Special Topics

Spring 2019
Meeting:
MW 12:30pm - 2:20pm / SIG 227
SLN:
10527
Section Type:
Lecture
Joint Sections:
HONORS 212 B
Instructor:
WE WILL STUDY SONGS DATING FROM 500CE THROUGH TODAY, FROM SOUTH AND NORTH INDIA, FOCUSING ON SOME OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL WORKS OF THE INDIAN DEVOTIONAL TRADITION. WE WILL STUDY THESE TEXTS IN THEIR CULTURAL CONTEXT, BUT WITH AN EYE TO HOW THEY ARE INTERPRETED AND USE IN CONTEMPORARY RELIGION, POLITICS, AND POPULAR CULTURE SUCH AS FILM. NO PREREQUISITE.
Catalog Description:
Offered occasionally by permanent or visiting faculty members. Topics vary. Offered: AWSpS.
GE Requirements Met:
Arts and Humanities (A&H)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
May 30, 2025 - 3:37 am