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LIT 435   Middle Eastern Literature in Translation

Course Description and Outcomes:
Literature 435 covers Middle Eastern literature in translation.  Students will analyze primary texts covering the genres of poetry, drama, fiction and non-fiction, and will discuss them from different critical stances.  They will demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the works by responding to questions focusing on the works, authors, themes, and motifs.