- ARAB 3330 The Arabic Novel

  • Asian Studies Major/Minor Course
  • ASIAN LANGUAGES AND CIVILIZATIONS

Course Credits: 3
Asian Studies Major/Minor Course


Semester(s) Offered

  • Fall 2020
  • Fall 2019
  • Fall 2018
  • Fall 2015
  • Spring 2015
  • Fall 2014
  • Fall 2012

Catalog Description

Focusing on the origins and development of the novel genre in the Arabic tradition, this course examines both the aesthetic qualities of the genre as an artistic form and the ways that it has depicted and intervened in the modern social, political, and cultural upheavals that have shaped the Arab world in the 20th century. Authors include Najib Mahfuz, Abd al Rahman Munif, Hanan al-Shaykh, and Ghassan Kanafani. Taught in English.


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