Module ARAM103A for 2016/7
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Postgraduate Module Descriptor
ARAM103A: New Approaches to Islamic Thought
This module descriptor refers to the 2016/7 academic year.
Indicative Reading List
This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.
Antony Black, The West and Islam: religion and political thought in world history (New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008). Available online through the University Library.
Michael A. Cook, A brief history of the human race (New York: W.W. Norton, 2003).
M. A. Cook, The Koran: a very short introduction, (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000).
Patricia Crone, Pre-industrial societies (Oxford, GB and Cambridge, Mass.: Blackwell, 1989).
Patricia Crone, God’s Rule: Government and Islam (New York: Columbia University Press, 2004) [Published in the UK as: Medieval Islamic Political Thought (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press)].
Chase F. Robinson, Islamic historiography (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003).