S tudents explore the work of writers and filmmakers from the Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) region. Texts may come from authors living in both the diaspora and those still within the region. Students develop an understanding of MENA literatures and cultures through critical analyses and discussions of literary texts and films. Some texts are in English translation, and some films are English subtitled. Prior knowledge about the region is not required.Weekly
S tudents explore the work of writers and filmmakers from the Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) region. Texts may come from authors living in both the diaspora and those still within the region. Students develop an understanding of MENA literatures and cultures through critical analyses and discussions of literary texts and films. Some texts are in English translation, and some films are English subtitled. Prior knowledge about the region is not required.Weekly
