
Associate Professor
Education
Research Interests
Sanskrit language and literature (belles-lettres, epics, and drama); grammar and linguistics; Indian philosophy and intellectual history; Pali, Prakrit, Hindi and Gujarati language and literature; translation theory.
Selected Publications
Review of Innovations and Turning Points in Kāvya Literature in Journal of the American Oriental Society (Ed. Bronner, Tubb, Shulman), V. 137/1. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 2017.https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7817/jameroriesoci.137.1.0151?
Review of A Rasa Reader: Classical Indian Aesthetics (S. Pollock) in The Indian Economic and Social History Review (IESHR), 55, 4 (2018): 575-592.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0019464618797191
Courses Taught
SAST 004 401 India's Literature: Love, War, Wisdom and Humor
SAST 006 401 Hindu Mythology
SAST 150 401 Introduction To Indian Philosophy
SAST 324 401 Sanskrit Literature and Poetry
SAST 334 401A Survey of Sanskrit, Pakrit,& Classical Tamil Literature in Translation
SAST 631 401A The Sanskrit Epics
SAST 713 401 Literary Theory, Aesthetics, and Comparative Literature in South Asia
SKRT 460 001 Sanskrit: 1st Year
SAST 480 301 Readings in Sanskrit Literature
Affiliations
American Oriental Society, Association for Asian Studies, International Association of Sanskrit Studies, American Institute of Indian Studies, Scindia Oriental Research Institute, Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute