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McLane, John R., Ed. – 1975
The papers in this document were delivered by scholars from the United States and Canada at the ninth annual Conference on Bengal Studies in 1973. The first two papers discuss the accommodation of Indian literary forms and views of life in the Bengali novel, a foreign literary form adopted in India only in the last century and a half. The third…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Bengali, Drama, Language Role
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Miller, Barbara Stoler, Ed. – MAHFIL A Quarterly of South Asian Literature, 1971
This issue of "Mahfil" is devoted to Sanskrit literature and contains a note on Sanskrit pronunciation and selections of Sanskrit literature. It also contains articles analyzing and discussing various aspects of the literature, including "Sanskrit Rhetoric and Poetic,""The Creative Role of the Goddess Vac in the…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Literary Criticism, Literature, Music
Coppola, Carlo, Ed. – Journal of South Asian Literature, 1974
This volume contains articles about South Asian literature and poetry by G.M. Muktibodh, P. Naik, S. Chattopadhyay, M. Kureishi, and P.S. Rege. The articles and authors are: "The Hindi 'Riti' Tradition and the "Rasakapriya' of Keshavadasa: An Introductory Review" by K.C. Bahl; "Tradition and Modernity in Literature" by…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Literary Criticism, Literature, Literature Reviews
Coppola, Carlo, Ed. – 1971
This volume contains both literature from South Asia and articles about South Asian literature. The first article consists of an interview with a leading Pakistani poet, N.M. Rashed, who discusses modern Urdu literature. Other articles are: "Five 'Dangerous' Books"--on censorship in East Pakistan--by P. Sarkar; "Baluchi Language and…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Literary Criticism, Literature, Literature Reviews
Fuchs, Gaynell M.; Lynn, Thomas J. – 1992
This curriculum guide demonstrates how the "Ramayana," one of India's epic literary treasures, can be used in a literature unit in English classes for ninth-grade students. The unit incorporates a useful comparison to the Greek epic, the "Odyssey." Included in this curriculum guide are the following sections: the text (an…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Class Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, English Curriculum