RELS 4452 – India and the West

(3 credits – TG) 3 hours lecture

This course examines the dynamic and often ambiguous encounter between India and the West, including the resulting process of self-representation and interpretation. It also considers the various ways in which Indians and the West have sought to construct, represent, understand, and critique both themselves and the Other as a result of this encounter.

Prerequisite: Religious Studies 2252

Recommended Preparation: Religious Studies 3352