PERSIAN104A

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PERSIAN 104A - Contemporary Persian Literature

Middle Eastern Languages and CulturesUndergraduateCLS - College of Letters and Science

Subject

PERSIAN

Course Number

104A

Course Level

Undergraduate

Course Title

Contemporary Persian Literature

Course Description

This course will deal with significant works of Persian prose and poetry from the beginning of the 19th century down to the present. Complete works or extracts from them will be read in the original as a preliminary to their analysis in terms of literary and stylistic development, as well as the changing role of literature in society. ?n A. The works of the 19th century and the period of the Constitutional Revolution (1905-1911). ?n B. The literature of the rest of the 20th century.

Minimum

3

Maximum

3

Grading Basis

Default Letter Grade; P/NP Option

Method of Assessment

Written Exam

Breadth

Arts & Literature, International Studies

Prerequisites

101A or 101B or consent of instructor.

Repeat Rules

Course may be repeated for credit without restriction.

Formats

Lecture

Term

Fall and Spring

Duration (in weeks)

15

Minimum Hours

3

Maximum Hours

3

Minimum Hours

6

Maximum Hours

6

Term

Summer

Duration (in weeks)

8

Minimum Hours

6

Maximum Hours

6

Minimum Hours

11

Maximum Hours

11