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The Arab-African and Islamic worlds : interdisciplinary studies / edited by R. Kevin Lacey, and Ralph M. Coury.

Van Pelt Library DT185 .A73 2000
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Lacey, R. Kevin (Robert Kevin)
Coury, Ralph M.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Africa, North.
North Africa.
Physical Description:
xxiv, 334 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Peter Lang, 2000.
Contents:
Religion and Politics 1
Freedom for Moroccans? A Meaningful Case of the Development of a Stable Polyarchy / Lise Garon 3
Islamism in Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia and the Struggle for Change / Azzedine Layachi 23
Pivotal or Peripheral? The Maghreb in U.S. Foreign Policy / Oliver Wilcox 49
Islamism in Algeria: The Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion / Michael J. Willis 71
Race, Gender, and Ethnicity 95
Sex, Texts, and States: A Critique of North African Discourses on Islam / Asma Barlas 97
Essentially Amazigh: Urban Berbers and the Global Village / David Crawford, Katherine E. Hoffman 117
The "Beurs": Between and Beyond National Boundaries / Alec G. Hargreaves 135
A Socio-Literary Perspective of Women in the Maghreb: Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia / Rafika Merini 153
Interpreting Ethnic Quiescence: A Brief History of the Berbers of Morocco / Stephanie S. Saad 167
The Cultural Dimensions of the Sudanese Civil War / William C. Young 183
Music, Literature, and Film 201
Reinterpreting the Tunisian Past: Les silences du palais / Roy Armes 203
The Second War of Algeria: The Representation of History in Fictional Works of the 1990s / Susan Ireland 215
Western Movie Representations of Arab-African North Africa: The Sheltering Sky and the Question of Orientalism / R. Kevin Lacey 237
Literate Women in Three Moroccan Writers / John Maier 259
The Wind and the Lion: Myth versus Reality in the Life and Times of Moulay Ahmed al-Raisuli / Francis Poole 279
Mixing Pop and Politics: The Role of Rai in Algerian Political Discourse / Rod Skilbeck 289
Some Remarks on Jilala Music from Tangier, Morocco / Ben Yarmolinsky 303.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0820442992
OCLC:
44133021

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