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Nov 24, 2024
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College Bulletin 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ANTH 009C. Cultures of the Middle East
Looking at ethnographic texts, films, and literature from different parts of the region, this class examines the complexity and richness of culture and life in the Middle East. The topics we will cover include orientalism, colonization, gender, ethnicity, tribalism, nationalism, migration, nomadism, and religious beliefs. We will also analyze the local, national, and global forces that are reshaping daily practices and cultural identities in various Middle Eastern countries.
Social sciences.
Writing course
1 credit.
Eligible for ISLM
Spring 2017. Ghannam.
Catalog chapter: Sociology and Anthropology
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/sociology-anthropology
Access the class schedule to search for sections.
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