Andreas Schuettler (University of Koeln, IITS)

submitted: Thu, 26 Jan 1995 20:39:48 +0100

Andreas Schuettler
Magister Artium
Institute of Indology and Tamil Studies (IITS)
University of Cologne
                 Pohligstr.1
                 50969 Koeln
                 Germany

phones: 049-0221-470-5340
        049-0221-470-5345
        049-0221-470-5346
email:  ami0206@rs1.rrz.uni-koeln.de

description of work:

Languages:  Tamil, Sanskrit, Hindi, Chinese

Countries: India, Sri Lanka, China, Taiwan

Regions:  Tamil Nadu, South India

Disciplines:  Tamil prose literature and linguistics, Hindi prose
literature, classical Sanskrit literature, modern Chinese literature,
classical Indian philosophy, darshanas, mImAnsA, vedAnta, sAnkhya, yoga,
nyAya, vaisheshika, shaiva siddhAnta, advaita-vedAnta, classical and
modern Chinese philosophy, daoism, chan-buddhism

Sub-disciplines:  Tamil short story, Hindi short story, Chinese short story
Tamil novel, Hindi novel, modern Chinese novel

Historical periods:  particular interest in the period 1850-present

Research studies:  M.A thesis on Ka Naa Subramanyam (ka. nA.
cupramaNyam); currently elaborating a PhD thesis on Mauni (maun_i, Mowni,
S. Mani)

Current research focus: Tamil short stories and novels, Hindi short
stories

Additional interests: subjects related to meditation and yoga experiences