ASIAN 3368

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ASIAN 3368
Imagining India, Home and Diaspora

Course information provided by the 2016-2017 Catalog.

A modern country and an ancient civilization, India has been imagined through the ages in many different ways. This introductory course focuses on the 20th and 21st centuries, drawing on films (Bollywood and Hollywood), tv shows, music, novels, and political thought. Readings from Gandhi, Ambedkar, Tagore, Kipling, Forster, Premchand, Senapati, Manto, Ananthamurthy and Roy as well as such diasporic writers as Rushdie, Lahiri, and Naipaul.


Distribution Category (LA-AS)

When Offered Spring.

Breadth Requirement (GB)

Comments Students enrolled in this course may enroll in an optional one-credit Hindi Foreign Language Across the Curriculum (FLAC) course where they will have the opportunity to discuss the course materials in Hindi. If interested, please contact the instructor.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ENGL 3530

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10052 ASIAN 3368   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person