EL 4600 - Literature of India

Institution:

SUNY College at Old Westbury

Subject:

English

Description:

One of the world's oldest civilizations, India has come to play an increasingly important role in the contemporary, globalized world. Focusing on some representative works of literature from the Indian subcontinent, this course aims at providing the students an opportunity to gain awareness of the values and attitudes that have shaped the culture of the subcontinent. Students will read, in English translation selections from the major epics, classical poetry and drama, the medieval devotional lyrics, and examples of modern Indian literature. Prerequisite: EMS

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oldwestbury.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 876-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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