RG ST 82 Study Guide - Final Guide: Muhammad Abduh, Naguib Mahfouz, Diglossia

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Do not forget the map of the arab world and which countries of the middle east are and. Know the most basic facts about which countries were colonized by which european powers. Be able to discuss the cultural impact of colonialism. Be able to discuss and give examples about issues regarding arab identity in the modern. Be able to name and write out the dum-tak patterns. Be able to discuss several ways in which arab music is distinct from western music. Be able to discuss umm kulthum"s song. Know the basics of the history presented in the book. Be able to discuss hasan and marqus. Be able to cite how indigenous traditional arab performance were. Be able to name and discuss briefly the categories of folklore and of humor presented in the book. Be able to give two examples of arab jokes that you think are funny. Review and be able to discuss layla sakr"s arguments about online activism.