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Introduction to Israeli Culture

Asian & Middle Eastern Studies A&S - Arts and Sciences

Subject

AMES

Catalog Number

144

Title

Introduction to Israeli Culture

Course Description

Surveys of Israeli culture from the late 1940s to the present. Examines Israeli fiction, cinema, popular music, visual culture. Major themes include ethnicity, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, class, the Jewish Holocaust, religion and secularism. Legal and economic aspects of culture.

Grading Basis

Graded

Consent (Permission Number)

No Special Consent Required

Min Units

1

Max Units

1

Lecture

Crosslisted Courses

General Education Curriculum Codes

(CCI) Cross Cultural Inquiry, (ALP) Arts, Lit & Performance, (CZ) Civilizations