The Arabic Novel in Translation
FAIN: FV-50221-09
Swarthmore College (Swarthmore, PA 19081-1390)
Roger Allen (Project Director: March 2009 to February 2011)
A four-week school teacher seminar for sixteen participants to explore the Arabic novel.
This seminar will introduce the participants to a literary tradition with which relatively few high-school teachers in this country are familiar, that of Arabic, and more specifically to modern Arabic fiction and its cultural context.