ASST 208

Summer 2025 Part of Term S1

Part of Term S1
(4 week) May 19-Jun 13

Cultures & Literatures of South Asia

Credit: 3 hours.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Cultural Studies - Non-West

Humanities – Lit & Arts

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ASST 208 class schedule data for summer 2025
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	40221	Online	RBM	ARRANGED	n.a.	n.a.	Mehta, R	Part of Term: S1 Date Range: 05/19/25-06/13/25 Degree Notes: Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Non-West course. Section Info: Introduction to the literary traditions of South Asia from the beginnings to the end of the Mughal era. Students will read - in translation - selections from a wide range of texts beginning with the earliest Vedic Hymns to the seventeenth and eighteenth century Sufi poetry and songs. Provides students an understanding of the heterogeneous and rich literary and cultural past of the region.