Syed Ahmad Semait is among the vanguard of Islamic scholars of the Malay Nusantara who leads the Malay community towards intellectual and spiritual revival. Coming from the lineage of the Prophet, he carried out his agenda through the publication of classical books of the Islamic Intellectual Tradition couched in contemporary Malay language. Ustaz Ahmad was very much aware that the way forward …
The History and Bioethics of Medical Education: "You’ve Got to Be Carefully Taught" continues the Routledge Advances in the History of Bioethics series by exploring approaches to the teaching of bioethics from disparate disciplines, geographies, and contexts. Van Rensselaer Potter coined the phrase "Global Bioethics" to define human relationships with their contexts. This and subsequent volum…
Lively, original and highly readable, An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory is the essential guide to literary studies. Starting at ‘The Beginning’ and concluding with ‘The End’, chapters range from the familiar, such as ‘Character’, ‘Narrative’ and ‘The Author’, to the more unusual, such as ‘Secrets’, ‘Pleasure’ and ‘Ghosts’. Now in its sixth editi…
A Complete Guide to Literary Analysis and Theory offers an accessible introduction to all the current approaches to literary analysis. Ranging from stylistics and historicism to post-humanism and new materialism, it also includes chapters on media studies and screen studies. The Guide is designed for use in introductory literature courses and as a primer in theory courses. Each chapter summa…
Teaching and Learning History Online: A Guide for College Instructors offers everything a new online history instructor needs in one package, including how to structure courses, integrate multimedia, and manage and grade discussions, as well as advice for department chairs on curriculum management, student advising, and more. In today’s technological society, online courses are quickly bec…
Buku ini menjabarkan tentang bagaimana islam memandang sejarah sebagai kajian ilmu pengetahuan atau yang lebih dikenal dengan filsafat sejarah profetik; bagaimana para filsuf sejarah berbicara tentang dunia sejarah sehingga tercipta berbagai teori dan argumen pendukungnya; serta munculnya pemikiran filsafat sejarah kritis dengan berbagai aspek, seperti etika, estetika, epistemologi, metodologi,…