CPLT 152 - Modern Arabic Poetry in a Multilingual Frame

Institution:

University of California-Riverside

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Description:

Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Considers selected writings of Adunis ('Ali Ahmed Sa'id), Mahmoud Darwish, Abdelatif La'abi,and Etel Adnan, published originally in Arabic, French, and English. Topics include language (idiom, statement, utterance, translation, repetition, rhythm) and history (loss, violence, mourning, inheritance, future, legacy). Course is taught in English. Cross-listed with ARLC 152.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.UCR.EDU

Phone Number:

(951) 827-1012

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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