Muslims in the Western imagination /
Throughout history, Muslim men have been depicted as monsters. The portrayal of humans as monsters helps a society delineate who belongs and who, or what, is excluded. Even when symbolic, as in post-9/11 zombie films, Muslim monsters still function to define Muslims as non-human entities. These are...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
[2015]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Islam in the Western imagination
- The Muslim monster
- Medieval Muslim monsters
- Turkish monsters
- The monsters of Orientalism
- Muslim monsters in the Americas
- The monsters of September 11th.