ARAB 733 - Arabic Texts in Islamic History

Institution:

University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

Cobb. Prerequisite(s): ARAB 036 or permission of the instructor. This is the graduate seminar course in which a variety of aspects of Arabic literature studies are covered at the advanced graduate level. Students in thiscourse are expected to be able to read large amounts of literature on a weekly basis and to be able to discuss them critically during the class itself. Topicsare chosen to reflect student interest. Recent topics have included: 1001 NIGHTS; the short story; the novel; MAQAMAT; classical ADAB prose; the drama; the novella; modern Arabic poetry.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.upenn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 898-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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