Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Description
Study of major events, movements, genres, and trends in Iranian history and Persian literature and culture. Topics include, the Iranian world view and historical memory, survey of Iranian history from ancient times to the present, the development of classical and modern prose and poetry styles, Zoroastrian thought, Iranian archetypes, sufism, Iranian revolutions in the 20th century in the mirror of Persian literature.