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An imperialist love story : desert romances and the War on Terror
- Title
- An imperialist love story : desert romances and the War on Terror / Amira Jarmakani.
- Author
- Jarmakani, Amira, 1974-
- Publication
- New York : New York University Press, 2015.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 15-3514 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xxiv, 267 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Alternative Title
- Desert romances and the War on Terror
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: the romantic sheikh as hero of the War on Terror -- "To catch a sheikh?" in the War on Terror -- Desert is just another word for freedom -- Desiring the big bad blade: the racialization of the sheikh -- To make a woman happy in bed . . . -- Conclusion: the ends.
- Call Number
- JFE 15-3514
- ISBN
- 9781479820863 (pb : alk. paper)
- 1479820865 (pb : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2015004666
- OCLC
- 893452369
- Author
- Jarmakani, Amira, 1974-
- Title
- An imperialist love story : desert romances and the War on Terror / Amira Jarmakani.
- Publisher
- New York : New York University Press, 2015.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 15-3514