JWST 334. Jews and Muslims: A Modern History.
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JWST 334
Jews and Muslims: A Modern History.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Jewish Studies (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
This course examines the modern history of Jewish-Muslim relations beyond just conflict. We will look at the experience of Jews and Muslims -- as individuals and communities -- who charted new cultural territory while navigating colonialism, nationalism, war, and decolonization, through close readings of a wide variety of primary sources (including letters, memoirs, fiction, music, film, and photography) and historical scholarship.
- For detailed course content go to www.mcgill.ca/jewishstudies/undergraduates.
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