This page maintained
by
Prof. Frances
Pritchett,
Columbia University
COURSES
="Readings
in Urdu Literature," fall 07, spring 08
="Islam
in South Asia--an Introduction," spring 08
="Introduction
to Indian Civilization," fall 08
RESOURCES
*Maps
of South Asia (and beyond)
*South
Asia: some good starting points
*South
Asian art and architecture
*Islam
in South Asia
*South
Asian literature
*Urdu/Hindi
language and literature
*Early
Modern India: a Select Glossary
*"INDIAN
ROUTES"
*"Sources
of Indian Tradition"
*Dr.
B. R. Ambedkar: his life and work
*Some
lovely calligraphy
MY OWN WORK
*"A
DESERTFUL OF ROSES: the Urdu Ghazals of Mirza Asadullah Khan
Ghalib" (in progress)
*"A
GARDEN OF KASHMIR: the Ghazals of Mir Muhammad Taqi Mir" (in progress)
*Selections
from published work, including work done in
collaboration with S. R. Faruqi
*"Urdu
Meter: A Practical Handbook"
*"The
Dastan of Amir Hamzah"
