Islam
Project description
The paper should compare the anti-Islam discourse of Medieval Europe that fueled the crusades to 19th century Orientalism that generated European colonialism.
readings in the class are :
Shryock, Andrew (2010) (ed.), Islamophobia/Islamophilia: Beyond the Politics of Enemy and Friend, Bloomington: Indiana University Press
Lyons, Jonathon (2014), Islam Through Western Eyes: From the Crusades to the War on Terror, New York: Columbia University Press
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