Universität Wien

141001 VO OR-1 VO Introduction to Middle Eastern Studies (2023W)

2.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 14 - Orientalistik, Afrikanistik, Indologie und Tibetologie
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Tutorium - Donnerstag 08.00-09.30 Seminarraum Arabica; Frau Oitzl (1. Einheit 19.10.2023)
Moodle

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Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Wednesday 11.10. 11:30 - 12:15 Hörsaal A UniCampus Zugang Hof 2 2F-EG-32
  • Wednesday 18.10. 11:30 - 12:15 Hörsaal A UniCampus Zugang Hof 2 2F-EG-32
  • Wednesday 25.10. 11:30 - 12:15 Hörsaal A UniCampus Zugang Hof 2 2F-EG-32
  • Wednesday 08.11. 11:30 - 12:15 Hörsaal A UniCampus Zugang Hof 2 2F-EG-32
  • Wednesday 15.11. 11:30 - 12:15 Hörsaal A UniCampus Zugang Hof 2 2F-EG-32
  • Wednesday 22.11. 11:30 - 12:15 Hörsaal A UniCampus Zugang Hof 2 2F-EG-32
  • Wednesday 29.11. 11:30 - 12:15 Hörsaal A UniCampus Zugang Hof 2 2F-EG-32
  • Wednesday 06.12. 11:30 - 12:15 Hörsaal A UniCampus Zugang Hof 2 2F-EG-32
  • Wednesday 13.12. 11:30 - 12:15 Hörsaal A UniCampus Zugang Hof 2 2F-EG-32
  • Wednesday 10.01. 11:30 - 12:15 Hörsaal A UniCampus Zugang Hof 2 2F-EG-32
  • Wednesday 17.01. 11:30 - 12:15 Hörsaal A UniCampus Zugang Hof 2 2F-EG-32
  • Wednesday 24.01. 11:30 - 12:15 Hörsaal A UniCampus Zugang Hof 2 2F-EG-32
  • Wednesday 31.01. 11:30 - 12:15 Hörsaal A UniCampus Zugang Hof 2 2F-EG-32

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Introduction of the various fields of research in Oriental studies. For details see the German version.

Assessment and permitted materials

written exam, for details see German version

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

12 questions (5 points each)
0-30 nicht genügend/31-38 genügend/39-46 befriedigend/47-54 gut/55-60 sehr gut

Examination topics

Material presented in class and illustrated on the slides on Moodle.
Selected articles or book chapters.

Reading list

Orientalistik allgemein:
Said, Edward: Orientalism, 1978
Irwin, Robert: For Lust of Knowing: The Orientalists and their Enemies, 2006

Altorientalistik
Streck, Michael: Altorientalistik: Einführung, 2023
Oppenheim, A. Leo: Ancient Mesopotamia: Portrait of a Dead Civilization, 1977

Arabistik und Islamwissenschaft:
Bauer, Thomas: Die Kultur der Ambiguität. Eine andere Geschichte des Islams, 2011.
Bauer, Thomas: Warum es kein islamisches Mittelalter gab, 2018.
Endreß, Gerhard: Der Islam in Daten, 2006.
Fischer, Wolfdietrich u. Gätje, Helmut (Hgg.): Grundriß der arabischen Philologie (= GAP) 1-3, 1982-1992.
Griffel, Frank: Den Islam denken, 2018.

Association in the course directory

OR-1, EC-TU-1

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