Karline McLain
Assistant Professor of Religion
Bucknell University
12 Coleman Hall
Lewisburg, PA 17837
570-577-3520
kmclain@bucknell.edu

Education:
Ph.D., University of Texas, 2005
M.A., University of Texas, 1999
B.A., University of Iowa, 1996

Courses:
RELI 115: Introduction to Asian Religions
RELI 201: Islam
RELI 202: Hinduism
RELI 203: Hinduism and Film
RELI 247: Epic India: Comics, Films, Texts
RELI 255: Mahatma Gandhi
RELI 330: Theories of Religion
FOUN 096-47: Media, Modernity, and Religion
FOUN 097-47: Comics and Religion
CAPS 427: Gandhi: Man, Myth, Legacy

Current Project:
Professor McLain’s main area of teaching and research interest is religion and visual culture in modern India. Her book, India's Immortal Comic Books: Gods, Kings, & Other Heroes, won the Edward Cameron Dimock Jr. Book Prize in the Indian Humanities by the American Institute of Indian Studies and is forthcoming with Indiana University Press in 2009.