Modern and contemporary Arabic literature Master

Core Courses

The Master's program in Modern and Contemporary Arabic Literature, in the first, second, and third semesters, aims to provide an in-depth study of Arabic literature from the Renaissance to the contemporary era. This study uses the latest critical approaches, such as narratology, poetics, and discourse analysis. The curriculum includes the study of literary schools, modern rhetoric, rhythm, and syntax, with a focus on academic research techniques. The program also explores stylistic and conceptual changes in the novel, poetry, and short story, integrating digital analysis tools to support literary research.

Advanced Topics

Contemporary Literary Criticism:

Studying modern critical approaches and how they are applied to Arabic literary texts.

Analyzing literary works from a diverse critical perspective.

• Discourse Analysis:

Studying how meanings are formed in literary texts through discourse analysis.

Understanding the relationship between the text and the social and cultural context.

• Linguistic Studies:

Examining applied linguistics and how it influences literature.

Studying language as a means of expression in modern Arabic literature.

• History of Modern Arabic Literature:

Exploring various literary movements and their influence on Arabic literature.

Studying prominent figures in modern and contemporary Arabic literature.

• Educational Literature:

Methods for teaching Arabic literature and how to develop students' critical reading skills.

Innovative teaching strategies in teaching literature.