MEIS-UA 714 - Literature and Film

Institution:

New York University

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Description:

Women are central figures in the political upheavals of the modern Middle East; their images have had a remarkable hold on national and international imaginations. Investigates the representations of women and war in Arabic literature and film through such topics as the gendering of war; the gender politics of national symbolism and liberation; the politics and aesthetics of documentary film; revolutionary erotic and antierotic; and combat and collaboration.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nyu.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 998-1212

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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