ANTH 3470
Language and Culture in the Middle East
Course Description
Prerequisites
Previous course in anthropology, linguistics, Middle East Studies or permission of instructor
Introduction to peoples, languages, cultures and histories of the Middle East. Focuses on Israel/Palestine as a microcosm of important social processes-such as colonialism, nationalism, religious fundamentalism, and modernization-that affect the region as a whole. This course is cross-listed with MEST 3470. Prerequisite: Previous course in anthropology, linguistics, Middle East Studies or permission of instructor.