Religious Studies 215 - Gender and Sexuality in the Islamic World

Institution:

Allegheny College

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Description:

An examination of constructions of gender in the literature, languages, and cultures of the Middle East from the seventh century through the present. We contrast the constructions of gender in the Islamic Middle East with those in Jewish and Christian worlds. No previous knowledge of the Arabic language, Islam, or the Middle East is assumed.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.allegheny.edu

Phone Number:

(814) 332-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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