C LIT 162I - Desire, Sex, and Romance in Traditions of India

Explores questions of love and sex across two thousand years of Indian religious thought. The reading list includes some of the most famous voices in South Asian literary history. We will tour various genres: moral teachings, epic narrative, drama, devotional and mystical poetry, and modern fiction. Yes, we will read the Kama Sutra, and yes, there will be Bollywood films.

Prerequisites: Upper Division standing and one course from the following: RGST 19, 20, 140D, 158C, 159 G-H-J-K-L-M-N-O, 160A, 161D, 169 or equivalent; or instructor approval.

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Desire, Sex, and Romance in Traditions of India

William Elison 4.2

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12:30 PM - 13:45 PM

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