ISLA 488. Tales of Wonder-Islamic World.
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ISLA 488
Tales of Wonder-Islamic World.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Islamic Studies (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Reading of literary masterpieces of Islamic world focused on three collections of marvelous tales in Arabic, Persian and Urdu: The Arabian Nights, the Shahnameh, and the Adventures of Amir Hamza. May include film screenings, visual art, viewing of rare materials.
- Prerequisite(s): ISLA 200, ISLA 210, or permission of instructor.
- Taught in translation.
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