SOAN 285: Culture and Power in the Middle East - Fall 2022
SOAN 285: Culture and Power in the Middle East - Fall 2022
Syllabus
Course Reserves
Slides
FMOOWMP
Office Hourse Sign-Up
Readings
Eickelman, The Middle East
Maddy-Weitzman, Berbers and Israel
Said, Orientalism
Orwell, Marrakech
The Onion: My Moroccan Neighbors
Coon: Caravan
Combs-Shilling: Segmentary Debate
Gilsenan, An Anthropologist's Introduction
Eisenstadt, Tribal Engagement
Deeb and Winegar
Asad, Anthropology of Islam
Shenoda, Public Christianity
Hallowed Ground: National and Otherwise
Music
El Ghiwane (Morocco)
Oum Kulthum (Egypt)
Idir (Algeria)
Discussion Leads / Media Post
Reading Annotations
Mass Media Posts
Resources
IJMES Online Book Reviews
Arab Media & Society
MERIP
Eight Mile 1
Eight Mile 2
Quranic Recitation: Morocco
Quranic Recitaion: Indonesia
Films / Videos
The Rabbi's Cat (Le Chat du Rabbin)
Reel Bad Arabs
A Little for My Heart and a Little for My God
The Idea of Islam Today: Asad
Edward Said on Orientalism
El Moulid
Mystic River