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Morocco bound : disorienting America's Maghreb, from Casablanca to the Marrakech Express / Brian T. Edwards.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Edwards, Brian T., 1968-
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- New Americanists.
- New Americanists
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Historiography--Morocco.
- Historiography.
- Orientalism--United States.
- Orientalism.
- Asianists--United States.
- Asianists.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (384 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An examination of American Orientalist representations of North Africa from 1942 to 1973.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Morocco bound, 1942-1973
- Taking Casablanca
- American orientalism: taking Casablanca
- Sheltering screens: Paul Bowles and foreign relations
- Queer Tangier
- Tangier(s): the multiple cold war contexts of the international zone
- Disorienting the national subject: Burroughs's Tangier, Hitchcock's Marrakech
- Three serious writers, two serious authors: Jane Bowles, Mohammed Mrabet, and the erotics of collaboration politics of translation
- Marrakech Express
- Hippie orientalism: the interpretation of countercultures.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [303] - 349) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613022035
- 9781283022033
- 1283022036
- 9780822387121
- 0822387123
- OCLC:
- 226068143
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