ASCM UN2008
CONTEMP ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION
CC/GS/SEAS: Partial Fulfillment of Global Core Requirement Lecture and recitation. No previous study of Islam is required. The early modern, colonial, and post-colonial Islamic world studied through historical case studies, translated texts, and recent anthropological research. Topics include Sufism and society, political ideologies, colonialism, religious transformations, poetry, literature, gender, and sexuality
Topics
- Sufism and society
- political ideologies
- colonialism
- religious transformations
- poetry
- literature
- gender
- and sexuality
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027