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GASP 158B: Women, Gender, and Art in Islamic Cultures

Units: 4

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.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Normal Letter Grade only

GE Requirements
  • Intellectual Experience: Global Awareness
  • Approaches to Knowledge: Media and Visual Analysis
  • Approaches to Knowledge: Societies and Cultures of the Past
  • Intellectual Experience: Diversity and Identity

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite Courses: GASP 003 or GASP 006
Instructor Permission Required: No


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