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Washington Irving and Islam : critical essays /

This book examines Washington Irving's biography of the Prophet Muhammed and his other writings that engage Islamic history and the Muslim world. It explores the influence of Spain, Muslim and Christian legends, gender, and heroic biographies on Irving's writing and illustrates Irving'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jalalzai, Zubeda, 1968- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Lexington Books, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book examines Washington Irving's biography of the Prophet Muhammed and his other writings that engage Islamic history and the Muslim world. It explores the influence of Spain, Muslim and Christian legends, gender, and heroic biographies on Irving's writing and illustrates Irving's articulation of Orientalism and American nationalism.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781498569675
1498569676