Unveiling traditions : postcolonial Islam in a polycentric world
Examines the ideologies of nationalism and colonialist categories that have redefined the identity of Muslims (especially Arabs and Africans) in the modern age and totally remapped their cultural geographies.
x, 225 p. ; 23 cm
9780822326236, 082232623X
912534784
Preface Introduction: Villainies Veiled and Unveiled 1. Can the Postcolonial Critic Speak? Orientalism and the Rusdie Affair 2. Millennium without Arabs? 3. The North as Apocalypse 4. Women’s Freedom in Muslim Spaces Conclusion: Indispensable Polyentricity Notes Index
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