Whitney Cox
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Whitney Cox

Associate Professor of South Asian Languages and Civilizations

Whitney Cox is a philologist and historian of classical and medieval India, specializing in the literary and intellectual histories of Sanskrit and Tamil.  His current projects include literary translations in both languages and a study of the social theory implicit in several works of Sanskrit philosophy.  He is also interested in the history of cultural interactions across the Bay of Bengal, particularly in Java.

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