2026 Spring > UGRD > RELSTY > RELSTY 335L
Literature and the Arts of the Islamic World
Course #: RELSTY 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.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-requisite: a minimum of 15 credits
| Section | Class Number | Schedule/Time | Instructor | Location | |
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| 01 | 6932 | TuTh 8:00 - 9:15 am |
Irani,Ayesha | REMOTE | |
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Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity:
10
Enrolled:
10
Status:
Closed
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
This course uses low-cost course material which will cost less than $50. For more information about low-cost course material, please visit open.umb.edu
Pre Requisites:
Pre-requisite: a minimum of 15 credits
Course Attributes:
International, REMOTE, World Cultures, Low cost course material (under $50)
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