Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2005-2006
FSEM 168 - THE WORLD OF ARABIAN NIGHTS
Long Title: THE WORLD OF THE ARABIAN KNIGHTS
Department: Humanities Division
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Class(es):
Freshman
Description: Seminar on the social and cultural world of the stories of the 1001 nights. Readings and discussions reveal how they became famous in Europe and a source for western images of the Islamic World. Source materials range from translations and similar stories from different traditions to modern movies and TV shows. Cross-list: HIST 168.