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ARTS 144: Women, Gender, and Art in Islamic Cultures

[4 units]

Discusses women and gender in the arts of Islamic cultures from 7th century until the present. Painting, architecture, photography, film, popular culture, literature, and contemporary arts will be contextualized within politics, religion, Sufism, patronage, homosexuality, discourses of the veil and harem, Orientalism, colonialism, nationalism, and identity politics.

Prerequisite: GASP 105  or HIST 112 . Normal Letter Grade only. Cross-Listed with GASP 144 .


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