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The Islamic lineage of American literary culture : Muslim sources from the Revolution to Reconstruction / Jeffrey Einboden.
LIBRA PR129.I75 E46 2016
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Einboden, Jeffrey, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--19th century--Islamic influences.
- American literature.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 216 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
- Contents:
- "Blessed be Allah, most fair": Ezra Stiles' Arabic revolutions
- "I most sincerely wish an Arabic manuscript of the Koran":
- William Bentley's Islamic archives
- "Intermingled with texts of the Koran": Washington Irving's Moorish renovations
- "To look at the Koran through his spectacles": The Muslim progress of Lydia Maria Child
- "He knows the Koran by heart": The Sufi circulations of Ralph Waldo Emerson.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780199397808
- 0199397805
- OCLC:
- 933386130
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