Abdelmajid Hannoum

The Invention of the Maghreb

Between Africa and the Middle East

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines how French colonial modernity invented the concept of the Maghreb, making it distinct from Africa and the Middle East.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 198mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781108838160
• ISBN-10: 1108838162
• Artikelnr.: 61269450

Autorenporträt

Abdelmajid Hannoum is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Kansas. He is the editor of Practicing Sufism: Sufi Politics and Performance in Africa (2016), and author of Living Tangier: Migration, Race, and Illegality in a Moroccan City (2020), Violent Modernity: France in Algeria (2010) and Colonial Histories and Postcolonial Memories: The Legend of the Kahina, a North African Heroine (2011). He was a fellow at the Center for Middle Eastern Study at Harvard, Visiting Scholar in the Department of Anthropology at Columbia University, a Senior Fulbright Fellow, and a Senior Fellow at the Aga Khan Center.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Geographic Imagination and Cartographic Power
2. The Trace and Its Narratives
3. Language, Race, and Territory
4. Naming and Historical Narratives
5. Strategies for the Present
6. Cracks
Epilogue.