ARAB 279 Borders, Exiles, and War in the Middle East
Considering current unprecedented influxes of refugees across borders in the Middle East, this course examines the concepts of borders, exile, and war in this politically scarred region. Through a variety of Francophone texts and films in translation, students explore the culture and history of this region and examine the following themes: identities in conflict, the representation of History and memory, and the implications of reconciliation. Taught in English. Fulfills humanities and literature requirements.
Cross Listed Courses
ARAB 279 &
FREN 279