Seminar: Premodern Arabic Literature

Seminar, three hours. Readings in Arabic texts from variety of periods and genres, along with appropriate secondary literature. Topics include pre-Islamic poetry and oratory, Qur'an, Umayyad and Abbasid poetry and literary prose, Hadith and Fiqh, historiography, biography, geography, medicine, mathematics, theology, asceticism, and mysticism. May be repeated for maximum of 24 units. S/U or letter grading.

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Instructor
Michael Cooperson
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24S 23S 22S 21S 20F 20S 20W 19F 19S 19W 18F 17F 15F 15W 14W 12F 12S 11S 10S 09S

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