Minor in Middle East & South Asian Studies - Sanskrit Texts I: Narrative and Epic Selections
RELS 3600 Sanskrit Texts I: Narrative and Epic Selections
CREDIT HOURS: 3
This course provides a transition from first-year Sanskrit grammar to the reading of simple Sanskrit texts in their original form. In the first weeks, the materials selected for reading will be examined slowly and thoroughly as a means of introducing key aspects of grammar not covered in in the first year Students thus will be equipped with the tools for independent reading of simple narrative and epic sources such as the PaƱcatantra, Hitopadesa, Kathasaritsagara, Mahabharata, Harivamsa, and Ramayana.
FORMAT: Other (explain in comments)
FORMAT COMMENTS: Guided Independent Reading. Contact department for details.
PREREQUISITES: Both
RELS 1600.03 and
RELS 2600.03, or both
CLAS 1600.03 and
CLAS 2600.03
CROSS-LISTING:
CLAS 3600.03