Sophia Rose Arjana

Muslims in the Western Imagination

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Through an exhaustive survey of medieval, early modern, and contemporary literature, art, and cinema, Sophia Rose Arjana examines the dehumanizing ways in which Muslim men have been constructed and represented as monsters.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 243mm x 165mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 570g
• ISBN-13: 9780199324927
• ISBN-10: 0199324921
• Artikelnr.: 47870421

Autorenporträt

Sophia Rose Arjana is Visiting Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies at Iliff School of Theology.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Islam in the Western Imagination
Chapter 1: The Muslim Monster
Chapter 2: Medieval Muslim Monsters
Chapter 3: Turkish Monsters
Chapter 4: The Monsters of Orientalism
Chapter 5: Muslim Monsters in the Americas
Chapter 6: The Monsters of September 11th
Notes
Bibliography
Index