REL 208

Summer 2026 Part of Term S1

Part of Term S1
(4 week) May 18-Jun 12

Cultures & Literatures of South Asia

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Credit: 3 hours.

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.

Same as ASST 208, CWL 208, and SAME 208.

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

Cultural Studies - Non-West

Humanities – Lit & Arts

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REL 208 class schedule data for summer 2026
	Status		CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
			40220	Online	RBM	ARRANGED	n.a.	n.a.	Mehta, R	Availability: CrossListOpen Part of Term: S1 Date Range: 05/18/26-06/12/26 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.