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Данный курс является продолжением "Литературной сокровищницы Ближнего Востока (часть 1)". Материал двух курсов построен в хронологическом порядке: от дешифровки древнеперсидской и древнетюркской письменности через историю переводов и публикаций литературных памятников Ближнего Востока на Западе и в России. Первая часть курса посвящена истории литературных памятников Ближнего Востока, а также истории их появления в России и на Западе – дешифровке, переводу и распространению. В лекциях поднимаются темы, связанные с историей письма, историей мировой литературы и историей перевода с языков мусульманского Ближнего Востока. Звучат образцы ближневосточных литературных произведений. Отдельный блок посвящен кораническим литературным сюжетам. Специальный модуль в данной части "Литературной сокровищницы Ближнего Востока" посвящен современной ближневосточной литературе, которая в наши дни занимает лидирующие позиции в мире. Курс включает интервью с ведущими современными экспертами в области ближневосточной литературы и перевода.

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Provides a comprehensive overview of the literary history and heritage of the Near East

Explores the history of writing and the evolution of literary forms in the Near East

Examines the role of translation in the dissemination and reception of Near Eastern literature

Covers significant literary works and authors from the Near East

Features insights and perspectives from leading scholars and experts in the field

Includes a specialized module on contemporary Near Eastern literature

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Learners who complete Литературная сокровищница Ближнего Востока (часть 2) will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Archivist

Archivists preserve and provide access to historical documents and records. This course provides an in-depth overview of the Literary Treasury of the Near East. If you specialize in the preservation of Near Eastern historical documents and records, this knowledge would be essential to your success.

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Translator

Translators convert written or spoken material from one language to another. This course covers the history of translating Near Eastern literary works, and provides an overview of the Literary Treasury of the Near East. With this knowledge, you would be well-suited to translating works from Near Eastern languages.

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Literary Agent

Literary Agents help authors get their work published. Given that this course gives an overview of the Literary Treasury of the Near East, you will gain knowledge of one of the largest bodies of literature on the planet. Having this knowledge would help you to recognize quality writing and to be able to see the commercial potential of literary works. While this course will help build a foundation for success as a Literary Agent, it is important to note that most Literary Agents have master's degrees in English, Comparative Literature, or Creative Writing.

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Museum curator

Museum Curators are responsible for planning and managing environmental control over museum collections. They also conduct research related to the collections, publish their findings, and prepare catalogs, labels, and other educational materials. Completing this course would provide you with an excellent foundation of the Literary Treasury of the Near East. If you specialize in ancient Near Eastern museum artifacts, this knowledge would be essential, and would help you to advance your career as a Museum Curator.

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Historian

Historians research, analyze, interpret, and write about the past. This course provides an in-depth overview of the Literary Treasury of the Near East. This knowledge would be essential for historians specializing in the study of the Near East.

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Cultural Anthropologist

Cultural Anthropologists study the behavior, origin, and development of human societies. This course provides an in-depth overview of the Literary Treasury of the Near East. Cultural Anthropologists who specialize in the Near East would find this course to be highly relevant to their work.

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Librarian

Librarians are responsible for organizing and maintaining library collections, helping library patrons find the information they need, and providing instruction on how to use library resources. This course provides an in-depth overview of the Literary Treasury of the Near East. Completing this course would give you specialized knowledge of one of the largest bodies of literature on the planet, and would allow you to curate collections and assist patrons with literary research in a way that few other librarians can.

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Editor

Editors review, correct, and improve written material for publication. This course provides an in-depth overview of the Literary Treasury of the Near East. This knowledge would help you to excel as an editor specializing in Near Eastern literary works.

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Journalist

Journalists gather, analyze, and report on news and current events. This course provides an in-depth overview of the Literary Treasury of the Near East. This knowledge would help you to write more informed and insightful articles about the Near East.

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Interpreter

Interpreters facilitate communication between people who speak different languages. This course covers the history of translating Near Eastern literary works, and provides an overview of the Literary Treasury of the Near East. With this knowledge, you would be well-suited to work with speakers of any of the Near Eastern languages, and you could specialize in literary interpretation.

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Professor

Professors are responsible for teaching college and university courses, conducting research, and writing scholarly articles and books. Completing this course would give you specialized knowledge of the Literary Treasury of the Near East. While most Professors have a Ph.D. in their field, this course would be especially helpful to those specializing in Near Eastern studies.

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Teacher

Teachers develop, plan, and implement curriculum, lesson plans, and educational programs for student audiences within areas of expertise. This course provides an in-depth overview of the Literary Treasury of the Near East. While a teaching certification is required to work as a teacher, this course would help you to develop specialized curriculum related to Near Eastern literature.

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Writer

Writers create written content for a variety of purposes, including journalism, fiction, and marketing. This course provides an in-depth overview of the Literary Treasury of the Near East. By completing it, you would have a strong foundation of one of the largest bodies of literature on the planet. Whether you choose to write fiction or non-fiction, this knowledge would help you to create compelling works.

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Researcher

Researchers conduct scientific research in order to make discoveries and develop new knowledge. This course provides an in-depth overview of the Literary Treasury of the Near East. Whether you are researching ancient Near Eastern literature or modern Near Eastern literature, the information provided by this course would be highly relevant to your work.

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Foreign Service Officer

Foreign Service Officers represent the United States government abroad and work to promote American interests. If you are a Foreign Service Officer posted to a country in the Near East, this course would help you to better understand the culture and history of the country to which you are posted.

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