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Islam and postcolonial discourse / edited by Esra Mirze Santesso and James E. McClung.

Van Pelt Library PN56.5.M87 I85 2017
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Santesso, Esra Mirze, editor.
McClung, James E., editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Muslims in literature.
Islam in literature.
Muslims in motion pictures.
Islam in motion pictures.
Islam--21st century.
Islam.
Postcolonialism.
Physical Description:
xvi, 255 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
Contents:
Foreword / Claire Chambers
Introduction / Esra Mirze Santesso
History of the Muslim Other. Saracens in Middle English romance / Janice Hawes
The two faced Muslim in the early modern imagination: the cultural genealogy of a modern political dialectic / Imtiaz Habib
Secularism and Islamopolitics. Naguib Mahfouz's Cairo trilogy: mediating secularism in postcolonial Egypt? / Rehnuma Sazzad
Unmasking Allah: the violence of religious theater in Nawal El Saadawi's God dies by the Nile? / Rajesh Reddy
The terror of symbols: colonialism, secularism, and Islam in Cheikh Hamidou Kane's Ambiguous adventure and Amitav Ghosh's in An antique land / Vincent van Bever Donker
Female agency and subversion. Untranslatable acts: veiling and the aporias of transnational feminism / Munia Bhaumik
Sex and the city of Riyadh: postfeminist fabrication / Jean Kane
Islamophobia. Islamophobia and its discontents / Tahir Abbas
British Asian Muslim radicalization: narratives of travelling justice/injustice / Chloe A. Gill-Khan
Mistaken identities: performances of post 9/11 scenarios of fear and terror in the US / Ketu H. Katrak
From nawab to jihadi: the transformation of Muslim identity in popular Indian cinema / Alpana Sharma
Postsecular re-thinking. Politics of privacy: distinguishing religion in poststructuralist discourse / K. Merinda Simmons
Baghdad, Beirut, and Brooklyn: communal and transnational visions in Muslim and Arab American poetry after September 11 / Levin Arnsperger
Coming out for Islam: critical Muslim responses to postcolonialism in theory and writing / Nath Aldalala'a and Geoffrey P. Nash.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781472465443
147246544X
OCLC:
968245625

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