Middle Eastern Studies 491C - S-ClassicalArabic:Historiograh

Spring
2022
01
3.00
Hadi Jorati

W 4:00PM 6:30PM

UMass Amherst
38054
Herter Hall room 746
hjorati@umass.edu
38601
This course offers an in-depth study of the Classical Arabic textual tradition, with a philological and historical approach. Students will gain familiarity with various important genres of Classical Arabic, from Religious texts, to Historiographical and Philosophical, and will learn to analyze the text in both grammatical and semantic terms to gain a deeper understanding of the text and the tradition. Open to advanced undergraduates and graduate students with a solid background in Arabic.

ARABIC 102 or 146

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.