Mutual othering : Islam, modernity, and the politics of cross-cultural encounters in pre-colonial Moroccan and European travel writing /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Idrissi Alami, Ahmed
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2013.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Travelers' writings, European > History and criticism.
Travelers' writings, Arabic > Europe > History and criticism.
European prose literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Arabic prose literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
East and West in literature.
Islam in literature.
Ethnology in literature.
Imperialism in literature.
Écrits de voyageurs européens > Histoire et critique.
Écrits de voyageurs arabes > Europe > Histoire et critique.
Prose européenne > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Prose arabe > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Orient et Occident dans la littérature.
Islam dans la littérature.
Ethnologie dans la littérature.
Impérialisme dans la littérature.
TRAVEL > Africa > Morocco.
Arabic prose literature
East and West in literature
Ethnology in literature
European prose literature
Imperialism in literature
Islam in literature
Travel
Travelers' writings, Arabic
Travelers' writings, European
Morocco > Description and travel.
Europe > Description and travel.
Maroc > Descriptions et voyages.
Europe > Descriptions et voyages.
Europe
Morocco
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: concepts of modernity
  • Literary depictions of the Moor, travel writing and the Maghreb
  • The rihla to Europe: transcultural Islam and the Islamization of modernity
  • Visions of Morocco and its pre-modernity in French travel writing
  • Slavery, racism and the rhetoric of modernity in British travel writing
  • Conclusions and contemporary debates.

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