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The last Muslim intellectual : the life and legacy of Jalal Al-e Ahmad.

In this social and intellectual biography, Hamid Dabashi contends that Jalal Al-e Ahmad was the last Muslim intellectual to have articulated a vision of Muslim worldly cosmopolitanism. This unprecedented engagement with Al-e Ahmad's life and legacy is a prelude to what Dabashi calls a 'pos...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dabashi, Hamid (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2021.
Colección:Edinburgh historical studies of Iran and the Persian world
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: 'The Last Muslim Intellectual'
  • 1 Remembrance of Things Past
  • 2 'Something of an Autobiography'
  • 3 Her Husband Jalal
  • 4 The Master Essayist
  • 5 Gharbzadegi: The Condition of Coloniality
  • 6 Literary Interludes
  • 7 Travelling In and Out of a Homeland
  • 8 Translating the World
  • 9 From a Short Life to a Lasting Legacy: Towards a Post-Islamist Liberation Theology
  • Index