GREAT BOOKS INDIA
Satisfies the first half of the Reading and Composition requirement.
Reading and composition based on 10 classic works of Indian literature ranging from the ancient Sanskrit epics to modern novels by Indian and western authors. Weekly composition on texts and topics read and discussed in class. Satisfies the first half of the Reading and Composition requirement.
Required Textbooks:
Poems of Love and War edited by A. K. Ramanujan, Columbia University Press, ISBN: 9780231157353
Sita's Ramayana by Samhita Arni and illustrated by Moyna Chitrakar, Groundwood Books, ISBN: 155498145X
A Woman's Ramayana: Candravati's Bengali Epic by Mandakranta Bose and , Routledge, ISBN: 0415625297
Where are you going, you monkeys? by K. Rajanarayanan, Blaft Publications, ISBN: 819060564X
The Tenth Rasa by Michael Heyman, Penguin India, ISBN: 0143100866
He (Shey) by Rabindranath Tagore, Penguin India, ISBN: 0143102095
A Poem at the Right Moment by Narayana Rao and D. Shulman, University of California Press, ISBN: 0520208498
Water by Ashokamitran, Heinemann Publishing, ISBN: 0435950851
