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RLST122 JT - Arab Cultural Histories, Islam, Literature and Traditions: Past and Present

This co-taught class examines the cultural and Islamic religious histories of the Arab world. From food to the family, from coffee to Umm Kulthum, from early Islamic coins to contemporary notions of gender, this survey class will be multidisciplinary, covering a wide swath of intellectual and cultural terrains. A series of guest speakers will provide a multiplicity of perspectives to enhance our study of the region. No previous study of religion, Arabic, or the Middle East is required to enroll in this course.  Also listed as ARBT 122 JT  .

Offered: Every other year

Credit: 1

Course Number: RLST122 JT