MES 9.02 Introduction to Classical Arabic Literature

 This course is an introduction to Arabic literature and culture from the sixth to the fourteenth centuries through close reading of a selection of texts drawn from a broad range of authors, genres and periods of Arab literary history. 

The course is taught in English. Open to all students. No knowledge of Arabic or prior familiarity with Arabic literature are required. 

Distributive and/or World Culture

Dist:INT or LIT; WCult:NW

The Timetable of Class Meetings contains the most up-to-date information about a course. It includes not only the meeting time and instructor, but also its official distributive and/or world culture designation. This information supersedes any information you may see elsewhere, to include what may appear in this ORC/Catalog or on a department/program website. Note that course attributes may change term to term therefore those in effect are those (only) during the term in which you enroll in the course.