Modern Arabic Literature
Course #: ARABIC 320, Class #: 4191, Section #: 01
Description
This course considers a variety of work by Arab authors, all written or translated into English. Students will explore key trends, movement, and transformations that have shaped the modern Arabic literary tradition. They will examine narratives in various genres- including the novel, short story and film, which consider a range of political, social, and literary topics. Supplementary readings will provide critical context for analysis and interpretation. Themes may include postcolonial legacies, political struggle, Arab encounters with the West, and the quest for identity.
Course Details
Date / Time
1/25/27 - 5/12/27
TuTh 8a.m. – 9:15a.m.
Location
Wheatley-Peters W01-0019
Credits
3
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Dates
1/25/2027 - 5/12/2027
Location
Wheatley-Peters W01-0019
General Ed Requirements
World Cultures
Enrolled / Capacity
0 / 23
Status
Open