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Mutual othering : Islam, modernity, and the politics of cross-cultural encounters in pre-colonial Moroccan and European travel writing
- Title
- Mutual othering : Islam, modernity, and the politics of cross-cultural encounters in pre-colonial Moroccan and European travel writing / Ahmed Idrissi Alami.
- Author
- Idrissi Alami, Ahmed.
- Publication
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c2013.
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Details
- Description
- xi, 260 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Travelers' writings, European > History and criticism
- Ethnology in literature
- East and West in literature
- Arabic prose literature > 19th century > History and criticism
- European prose literature > 19th century > History and criticism
- Imperialism in literature
- Morocco > Description and travel
- Islam in literature
- Europe > Description and travel
- Travelers' writings, Arabic > Europe > History and criticism
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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.
- Call Number
- JFE 13-5862
- ISBN
- 9781438447339 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 1438447337 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2012029167
- 40022472670
- OCLC
- 805892334
- Author
- Idrissi Alami, Ahmed.
- Title
- Mutual othering : Islam, modernity, and the politics of cross-cultural encounters in pre-colonial Moroccan and European travel writing / Ahmed Idrissi Alami.
- Imprint
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c2013.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40022472670
- Research Call Number
- JFE 13-5862