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Driss Cherkaoui

Office hours:	MWF 12-12:50, and by appointment. I am often in my office beyond my office hours, so check by at other times. You may also contact me by leaving a message on my voice mail (221-1723) or sending me an email message (dxcher@wm.edu).
Background	Contact information Education Professional activities Previous courses taught Grants and fellowships received Research Curriculum Vitae
Courses	Arabic 101 - Fall 2002 Arabic 301 - Fall 2002 Arabic 102 - Spring, 2003 Arabic 305 - (varies) Arabic 306 - (varies) Arabic 411 - (varies)
Research projects	Medieval Arabic literature (Siyar) and North African folklore

Read the article The Story of the Human Being, the Woodcutter: the Anatomy of a Traditional Moroccan Oral Tale. This article begins with an English translation of the story you can hear by clicking on the previous link. Click on the footnotes in the article to open and read them.