CWPA 256: Contemporary Literature of the Middle East

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Units: 4

Hours: Seminar, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours; term paper, 1 hour

Catalog page 269

Prerequisites: graduate standing

Description: An overview of contemporary literature from the Middle East. Proposes some of the ways in which the historical and cultural aspects of Islamic literature differ from that of Western culture. Includes English translations of works in Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Dari, and Urdu.

Credit: May be taken Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) with consent of instructor and graduate advisor.

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