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American arabesque : Arabs, Islam, and the 19th-century imaginary

Title
American arabesque : Arabs, Islam, and the 19th-century imaginary / Jacob Rama Berman.
Author
Berman, Jacob Rama.
Publication
New York : New York University Press, c2012.

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Description
xvi, 269 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
America and the long 19th century
Uniform Title
America and the long 19th century.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-259) and index.
Contents
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.
Call Number
JFE 12-5359
ISBN
  • 9780814789506 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • 0814789501 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • 9780814745182 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
  • 0814745180 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
LCCN
2011043495
OCLC
762371447
Author
Berman, Jacob Rama.
Title
American arabesque : Arabs, Islam, and the 19th-century imaginary / Jacob Rama Berman.
Imprint
New York : New York University Press, c2012.
Series
America and the long 19th century
America and the long 19th century.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-259) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 12-5359
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