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Advanced Classical Persian
PERSIAN 132R

Course Information

Description

Introduces students to styles and genres of Classic Persian literary heritage, including a systematic review of classical grammar. Readings include historiographical, geographical and biographical texts, as well as readings from "Adab" (Belles-Lettres) literature.

Course Notes

Not open to auditors. Cannot be taken pass/fail. This course can be used to fulfill the Language & Literature distribution requirement for the undergraduate secondary field in Medieval Studies. It also can be used to satisfy the distribution requirements for the graduate secondary field in Medieval Studies.

School Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Credits 4
Cross Reg

Available for Harvard Cross Registration

Course Component Seminar
Subject Persian
Grading Basis FAS Letter Graded
General Education N/A
Quantitative Reasoning with Data N/A
Divisional Distribution Arts and Humanities
Course Level For Undergraduate and Graduate Students