MEIS 155: Introduction to Arabic Literature

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours

Catalog page 515

Prerequisites: restricted to class level standing of junior, or senior; or consent of instructor

Description: An introduction to Arabic literature that focuses on language and rhetoric. Considers major issues such as colonialism, secularism, modernity, language, and the state. Utilizes texts from literature, law, and philosophy.

Cross-listing: Cross-listed with ARLC 155, and CPLT 155.

Derived Information — The following is not part of the official catalog but is computed from catalog data.
Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Combined: ARLC 155 / CPLT 155 / MEIS 155
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 17/25 17/25
2024-25 10/25 10/25
2022-23  9/25  9/25