Course Syllabus
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1 : What is Asian Literature?
A1 : Asian Literature refers to literature that was written over a period of thousands of years. It encompasses literature in a variety of countries in Asia including East Asian literature that covers Chinese, Japanese and Korean literature; Central Asian literature comprising of Bengali, Indian, Pakistani and Tamil literature; West Asian Literature that covers Arabic literature, Persian literature and Turkish literature and South East Asian Literature that is comprised of literature of the South East Asian countries.
A1 : Asian Literature refers to literature that was written over a period of thousands of years. It encompasses literature in a variety of countries in Asia including East Asian literature that covers Chinese, Japanese and Korean literature; Central Asian literature comprising of Bengali, Indian, Pakistani and Tamil literature; West Asian Literature that covers Arabic literature, Persian literature and Turkish literature and South East Asian Literature that is comprised of literature of the South East Asian countries.