Special Topics in History; From Damascus to Cordoba: The First Dynasty of Islam East and West
Credits:3
Grad Meth:
Reg, P-F, Aud
Cross-listed with RELS429M. Credit only granted for HIST329M or RELS429M.
A global history of the first dynasty of Islam, from their Arabian origins to Syria and Iberia, with a focus on how the Umayyads wanted to memorialize themselves while questioning the construction of historical narratives in medieval Islam.