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Modern Arab Narrative

Course Description: Basic terms and concepts: narrative, narratology, story, discourse, narrative genre - Factors of the Arab literary renaissance - The origins of the Arabic novel - Genres of modern Arabic narrative: the story-essay.
Credits: 2
Prerequisites: ARAB455
Objectives of the course :

Introducing the student to the development of Arabic literature in the modern era and its various genres of modern Arabic narrative, and training them to analyze texts in light of the theoretical material they study.

Course outputs :

knowledge:

  • To mention the genres of modern Arabic narrative and their components.
  • To summarize the most prevalent and influential narrative genres in contemporary times.

Cognitive skills:

  • To distinguish narrative gender from its counterparts.
  • Interpersonal skills and taking responsibility.
  • To distinguish narrative gender from its counterparts.
Additional information:

Required textbooks
1- Dictionary of Narratology, supervised by Mohamed El Kadi. 2- Ahmed Al Madini, The Art of the Short Story Between Classical Standards and Modern Technique.

Support
Signs, the World of Thought, Chapters, Rhetoric and Discourse Analysis, Tunisian University Annals - Seza Kassem, The Construction of the Novel - Mohamed Najib Al-Amami, Description in the Narrative Text Between Theory and Practice – Georges May, Autobiography, translated by Abdullah Sola and Mohamed Al-Qadi.

  • Last updated: 2026-05-12

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