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Freshman Seminars

HIST 106 Religion, Revolution and Nationalism in the Modern Middle East

Powell

Taught as schedule allows (consult the Course Directory)

SEM

This seminar explores the major themes of religion, revolution and nationalism in twentieth-century Middle Eastern history. These issues have all led to the current political and cultural shapes of the region. We will pay particular attention to Egypt, Israel, Palestine, the Gulf and Sudan.