American Arabesque : Arabs and Islam in the Nineteenth Century Imaginary /
American Arabesque examines representations of Arabs, Islam and the Near East in nineteenth-century American culture, arguing that these representations play a significant role in the development of American national identity over the century, revealing largely unexplored exchanges between these two...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Guest Figures
- The Barbarous Voice of Democracy
- Pentimento Geographies
- Poe's Arabesque
- American Moors and the Barbaresque
- Arab Masquerade : Mahjar Identity Politics and Trans-nationalism
- Afterword: Haunted Houses.