4. Languages and Literatures of South Asia

a. Required Modules

M1: Aspects of Language and Literature in the History of South Asia

• 140275 VO 5 ECTS Cultural and Literary-historical Relations between India and Iran - until the end of the Delhi Sultanate
  Rastegar, Tu 16:30-18:00 (12×)
• 140288 VO 5 ECTS The Languages and Literatures of Ancient India - From the Rigveda to the Kamasutra
  Werba, Mo 17:00-18:30 (13×)
• 160160 VO 5 ECTS Historical grammar of Vedic - The noun
  Malzahn, Mo 12:00-13:30 (13×)

M2: Ancient Indian Forms of Language/Literary Genres

M3: Middle Indian resp. Hybrid/Classical Forms of Language/Literary Genres

• 140265 UE 5 ECTS Readings in Selected Philosophical Texts on the Senses, their Nature und their Function
  Preisendanz, Tu 12:00-13:30 (12×)
• 140296 UE 5 ECTS Buddhist Stories in Hybrid Sanskrit
  Werba, Th 11:45-13:15 (14×)
• 140298 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Introduction to Yoga Philosophy: Patanjali's Yogasutra and the Evolution of Modern Yoga
  Wujastyk, Fr 11:15-12:45 (14×)

M4: Modern Forms of Language/Literary Genres

• 140307 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Readings in Twentieth Century Hindi Poetry
  Shah, Mo 11:45-13:15 (13×)

M5: Philology and Hermeneutics of Ancient Indian Texts

M6: Philology and Hermeneutics of Middle Indian resp. Hybrid/Classical Texts

M7: Hermeneutics of Modern Indian Texts and Traditions

• 140185 SE 10 ECTS [ en ] The Hindi Language Movement in India
  Chudal, Th 10:00-11:30 (14×)

b. Master-Module

M8: Master's Colloquium on the Languages and Literatures of South Asia

• 140271 KO 5 ECTS Phbilosophy and Religion as Reflected in Literature
  Preisendanz, We 12:00-13:30 (13×)

M9: Master's Thesis

M10: Master's Examination