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Literature and the Arts of the Islamic World

Course #: ASIAN 335L

Description:
This course examines the development of literature and the arts of the Islamic world from the early Islamic period to the modern day, focusing upon the specific ways in which religion interacted with the cultures of Islamic lands to inform these developments. The course will draw upon visual, performing, and literary traditions from across the Islamic world, from Andalusia to Mughal India, and from Indonesia to the Caribbean. Through the semester, students will be exposed to a diversity of geographical, religious, devotional, sectarian, and gender perspectives. This is a hands-on, interactive course designed with the support of the Mellon Foundation.

Notes:
ASIAN 335L and RELSTY 335L are the same course.

Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: a minimum of 15 credits

Offered in:

2025 Spring

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 10423 TuTh
4:00 - 5:15 pm
Irani,Ayesha REMOTE
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 15
Enrolled: 15
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: a minimum of 15 credits
Course Attributes: International, REMOTE, World Cultures