ARBC6611A-L14
Literary Communication
Literary Communication in the Arab Islamic Civilization
This course studies the various modes of communication and dialogue between civilizations through literature in all its shades and patterns. It also aims to unravel literary patterns as literature has always been a pillar of civilization. Moreover, it deals with the link between the luminosity of literature in any civilization and the might and power that such a civilization possesses. To convey such ideas across, it draws from history, particularly instances of coexistence between civilizations and nations with a view to introducing a renewed vision or a future strategy for the role of literature in the dialogue of civilizations.
This course studies the various modes of communication and dialogue between civilizations through literature in all its shades and patterns. It also aims to unravel literary patterns as literature has always been a pillar of civilization. Moreover, it deals with the link between the luminosity of literature in any civilization and the might and power that such a civilization possesses. To convey such ideas across, it draws from history, particularly instances of coexistence between civilizations and nations with a view to introducing a renewed vision or a future strategy for the role of literature in the dialogue of civilizations.
- Term:
- Summer 2014 Language Schools, Mills 6 Week Session
- Location:
- Mills College (LS)
- Schedule:
- 11:45am-1:00pm on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (Jun 30, 2014 to Aug 8, 2014)
- Type:
- Lecture
- Instructors:
- Basma Dajani
- Subject:
- Arabic
- Department:
- Arabic
- Division:
- Language School
- Requirements Fulfilled:
- Literature
- Levels:
- Non-degree, Graduate
- Availability:
- View availability, prerequisites, and other requirements.
- Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 60535
- Subject Code:
- ARBC
- Course Number:
- 6611
- Section Identifier:
- A