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Apr 19, 2024
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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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WLIT 242 - Muslim Women Writers 3 s.h.
This class provides an introduction to Islamic teachings on the rights and roles of women and then examines memoirs, fiction, and poetry written by Muslim women. This course focuses on modern writing and will cover a variety of genres, geographic regions, and ideological perspectives. Examples of writers to be studied include Leila Ahmed, Amina Wadud, Fatima Mernissi, Shirin Ebadi, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Nawal el Saadawi, Hanan Al-Sheikh, Fadwa Tuqan, and Leila Aboulela. A-E Only. Offered every 2-3 years.
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OW3
Cross-listed with WMST 242 .
Prerequisite(s): COMP 100 .
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