UNCG - MLS610C Global Arts Unit 4 - Middle East

Comments under the title of this post are responses required in Unit 4.

Iraq MediaNet
Licensed Iranian Media & Policy

Saudi Radio Stations

Middle East Map
(click on map to enlarge)

No matter how many times I flip the mirror this week,

it has my reflection in it every single time!

UNCG - MLS610C Global Arts Unit 4 - Texts

Comments under this blog entry are my discussion about texts used in Unit 4.

(Note: 15th edition Chicago citation format for bibliographies; titles arranged in order read.)

[[this post under revision, 10/30/06]]

"What Happened to Hadji." In Favorite Folktales from Around the World,

edited by Jane Yolen, 85-87. New York: Pantheon, 1986.

"What Melody is Sweetest?" In Favorite Folktales from Around the World,

edited by Jane Yolen, 413. New York: Pantheon, 1986.

"Youth Without Age and Life Without Death." In Favorite Folktales from

Around the World,

edited by Jane Yolen, 457. New York: Pantheon,

1986.


Lewis, Bernard. "Notes on Calendars," "Chronology," "Maps," 397-415 in

The Middle East: A Brief History of the Last 2000 Years.

New York: Scribner, 1995.

Paludan, Marsha. "A Brief History" of the Middle East: In Search of

Perspective.

ASP9 file. URL behind University of North Carolina at

Greensboro password protected firewall for MLS 610C–Global Arts.

Marsha Paludan, professor. (accessed September 27, 2006).

Islam video. Ben Kingsley, narrator.

http://web.uncg.edu/dcl/courses/globalArts/u4/islam.asp /.

The Essential Rumi: New Expanded Edition. Coleman Barks, trans. New York:

HarperCollins, 2004.

Barks, Coleman, Robert Bly, Deepak Chopra, Michael Meade, Huston

Smith, Hamza El Din, Jai Uttal. Rūmī: Poet of the Heart, DVD.

Produced and directed by Haydn Reiss. Narrated by Debra Winger.

San Alselmo, CA: Magnolia Films, 1998, 2004.


Supplementary Sources:

Stoneman, Richard. Traveler’s History of Turkey. 4th ed. Northhampton, MA:

Interlink Publishing Group, Incorporated, 2005.

Nasr, Sayyed Hossein. The Heart of Islam: Enduring Values of Humanity.

Reprint, CA: HarperSanFrancisco, 2004.

---. Islam: Religion, History, and Civilization.Paperback, CA:

HarperSanFrancisco, 2002.

The Sayyed Hossein Nasr Foundation. http://www.nasrfoundation.org/bios.html /.

Jud, Eileen. “The Poet of Love and Tumult: Excerpt from Rumi, A Spiritual

Biography(Lives and Legacies) by Leslie Wine.” Rumi.org., edited by

Nihat Tsolak. http://www.rumi.org.uk/bio.htm /.

“Rumi.” PoetSeers. Abichal Watkins and Richard Pettinger, editors.

www.poetseers.org/the_poetseers/rumi /.