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140300 UE Hindi in Politics: Political Speeches in Hindi (B) (2018S)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 14 - Orientalistik, Afrikanistik, Indologie und Tibetologie
Continuous assessment of course work

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Details

max. 24 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Friday 09.03. 08:15 - 09:45 Seminarraum 5 ISTB UniCampus Hof 4 2C-O1-34
  • Friday 16.03. 08:15 - 09:45 Seminarraum 5 ISTB UniCampus Hof 4 2C-O1-34
  • Friday 23.03. 08:15 - 09:45 Seminarraum 5 ISTB UniCampus Hof 4 2C-O1-34
  • Friday 13.04. 08:15 - 09:45 Seminarraum 5 ISTB UniCampus Hof 4 2C-O1-34
  • Friday 20.04. 08:15 - 09:45 Seminarraum 5 ISTB UniCampus Hof 4 2C-O1-34
  • Friday 27.04. 08:15 - 09:45 Seminarraum 5 ISTB UniCampus Hof 4 2C-O1-34
  • Friday 04.05. 08:15 - 09:45 Seminarraum 5 ISTB UniCampus Hof 4 2C-O1-34
  • Friday 11.05. 08:15 - 09:45 Seminarraum 5 ISTB UniCampus Hof 4 2C-O1-34
  • Friday 18.05. 08:15 - 09:45 Seminarraum 5 ISTB UniCampus Hof 4 2C-O1-34
  • Friday 25.05. 08:15 - 09:45 Seminarraum 5 ISTB UniCampus Hof 4 2C-O1-34
  • Friday 01.06. 08:15 - 09:45 Seminarraum 5 ISTB UniCampus Hof 4 2C-O1-34
  • Friday 08.06. 08:15 - 09:45 Seminarraum 5 ISTB UniCampus Hof 4 2C-O1-34
  • Friday 15.06. 08:15 - 09:45 Seminarraum 5 ISTB UniCampus Hof 4 2C-O1-34
  • Friday 22.06. 08:15 - 09:45 Seminarraum 5 ISTB UniCampus Hof 4 2C-O1-34
  • Friday 29.06. 08:15 - 09:45 Seminarraum 5 ISTB UniCampus Hof 4 2C-O1-34

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The major objective of this course is to enable advanced Hindi students, under expert guidance and supervision, to read and analyze texts of Hindi newspaper. Hindostan, a 20th century Hindi newspaper produced in Germany during the First World War under the direct control of German propaganda institution, is selected for the first part of our reading. For the second part, articles on current issues from the online version of contemporary daily Hindi newspapers will be selected. The class meetings are divided into formal lecturing, close reading, presentation and discussion. It is absolutely necessary that all students engage with the weekly preparation in order to participate in the class discussions. Regular participation and a sound knowledge of Hindi are strictly demanded for the course. Final examination asks students to respond to questions pertaining to the class readings.

Assessment and permitted materials

The final grade will be calculated as follows: class attendance and participation 10%, final exam 30 %, home works 20% and an essay in Hindi (3,000 words) at the end of the semester 40%.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

Association in the course directory

IMAK6, MASK6c (UE B),

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