David Shulman

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David Shulman is an American scholar and translator renowned for his work on South Indian languages, literature, and religion, particularly in the fields of Tamil and Sanskrit studies.

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instanceOf Indologist
historian of religion
human
philologist
translator
areaOfInfluence South India NERFINISHED
awardReceived EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture NERFINISHED
Israel Prize for Religious Studies NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Israel
United States of America
educatedAt Hebrew University of Jerusalem NERFINISHED
School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London NERFINISHED
employer Hebrew University of Jerusalem NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Indology NERFINISHED
Sanskrit studies
South Indian history
Tamil studies
comparative literature
religious studies
givenName David NERFINISHED
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned English
Hebrew
Malayalam
Sanskrit
Tamil NERFINISHED
Telugu
memberOf Academia Europaea NERFINISHED
Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities NERFINISHED
name David Shulman NERFINISHED
notableFor research on Sanskrit literature
research on South Indian languages
research on Tamil literature
studies of South Indian religion
translations of Sanskrit texts
translations of Tamil texts
notableWork A Poem at the Right Moment: Remembered Verses from Premodern South India NERFINISHED
Classical Telugu Poetry: An Anthology NERFINISHED
Dark Hope: Working for Peace in Israel and Palestine NERFINISHED
More Than Real: A History of the Imagination in South India NERFINISHED
Spring, Heat, Rains: A South Indian Diary NERFINISHED
Tamil Temple Myths NERFINISHED
Tamil: A Biography NERFINISHED
The Hungry God: Hindu Tales of Filicide and Devotion NERFINISHED
The King and the Clown in South Indian Myth and Poetry NERFINISHED
The Wisdom of Poets: Studies in Tamil, Telugu, and Sanskrit NERFINISHED
positionHeld Professor
Renee Lang Professor of Humanistic Studies NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
workLocation Jerusalem NERFINISHED

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