North African Literature in Translation
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Overview
Subject area
WLIT
Catalog Number
210
Course Title
North African Literature in Translation
Department(s)
Description
This course will use a comparative approach to explore the critical and theoretical understanding of the works of some of the most important North African authors from diverse ethnic backgrounds (Arab, Berber, French and Jewish) in translation. This interdisciplinary course will cover such themes as: colonialism, post-colonialism and neo-colonialism; Islam and modernity; antagonistic cultures and reconciliation; patriarchy; European and North African cultural identities.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Requirement Designation
FWG - Flexible Core - World Cultures & Global Issues
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
014813