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ARBC-3274: War and Arab Culture

Description: Cultural production related to war and violent conflict in the Arab world. Cultural, intellectual, and historical contexts of war in the Arab world. Arab cultural production as a reflection of political, economic, and social change in modern Arab societies, and representations of war in the Arab world in Western cultural production. Explores themes including trauma and memory, displacement, political propaganda, nationalism, and religious and ideological conflict as represented in various genres, including literature, music, and visual art. Taught in English.

Pathways: 2 Critical Thinking Humanities, 11 Intercultural&Global Aware.

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 1

Average GPA: 3.94 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 78.90%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

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