ASIAN 6686

ASIAN 6686

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025. The Catalog/Courses of Study 2025-2026 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

How does one study Islam from an anthropological perspective? Through close readings of recent ethnographies, canonical texts, theoretical works, and critiques of the genre, we will understand the major debates and intellectual trends that have defined the anthropology of Islam from its earliest inception through the present day. Geographic areas covered include South Asia, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, America, North Africa, and West Africa.

When Offered Fall.

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  • 20747 ASIAN 6686   SEM 101

    • R
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Golestaneh, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person