Carla Petievich (Montclair State University)

updated: 15 Jun 98 11:03:53

Carla Petievich
Associate Professor
Department of History
Montclair State University
Upper Montclair, NJ 07043 USA

phone: 973-655-7964
fax:   973-655-7725
email: PETIEVICHC@saturn.montclair.edu
email: petievich@aol.com

Other Affiliations:	
1) Research Associate, Southern Asian Institute, Columbia University
2) Board Member and Past President, Independent Scholars of South Asia 
(ISOSA)

Research/ Teaching Interests:
Indo-Muslim cultural history, especially as reflected in lit. & the arts; 
Urdu Literature (classical and modern)
Urdu poetry (especially ghazal), prose and literary criticism 
Dakani poetry 
Indo-Muslim cultural history, especially as reflected in lit. & the arts; 
Contemporary Pakistani culture
South Asian lits. in translation, especially Urdu, Tamil, Hindi and Sanskrit; 
Women's writing in South Asia 
Gender in South Asian cultures 
Women in Muslim cultures, especially in India and Pakistan;
South Asian Nationalism and its relationship to expressive culture;
South Asian arts and the diaspora; South Asians in Britain, Canada & the U.S.