| Call Number | 11724 |
|---|---|
| Day & Time Location |
MW 10:10am-11:25am 303 Uris Hall |
| Points | 4 |
| Grading Mode | Standard |
| Approvals Required | None |
| Instructor | Alison Vacca |
| Type | LECTURE |
| Method of Instruction | In-Person |
| Course Description | 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. |
| Web Site | Vergil |
| Department | Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies |
| Enrollment | 54 students (60 max) as of 5:06PM Thursday, October 30, 2025 |
| Subject | Asian Civilization: Middle East |
| Number | UN2008 |
| Section | 001 |
| Division | Interschool |
| Campus | Morningside |
| Section key | 20231ASCM2008V001 |