May be taken multiple times for credit as topics change. Readings and assignments in English; readings also available in Arabic. Topic for Spring 2018, Section C1: Muslim Travelers. How have Muslim travelers past and present written about places and people they saw abroad, and how have Western travelers in the Muslim lands described their travels in "the East"? Readings include Nasir Khusraw, Ibn Battuta, Eliza Fay, and Robert Byron.

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