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Culture, diaspora, and modernity in Muslim writing

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Publisher
Routledge
Language
English
Pages
252

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Table of Contents

Writing Muslims and the global state of exception / Stephen Morton
Writing the self. Bad faith : the construction of Muslim extremism in Ed Husain's The Islamist / Anshuman A. Mondal
Reason to believe? two "British Muslim" memoirs / Rehana Ahmed
Voyages out and in : two (British) Arab Muslim women's bildungsromane / Lindsey Moore
Migrant Islam. Infinite hijra : migrant Islam, Muslim American literature, and the anti-mimesis of The Taqwacores / Salah D. Hassan
Muslims as multicultural misfits in Nadeem Aslam's Maps for lost lovers / Amina Yaqin
"Sexy identity-assertion" : choosing between sacred and secular identities in Robin Yassin-Kassab's The road from Damascus / Claire Chambers
(Mis)reading Muslims. Writing Islam in post-9/11 America : John Updike's Terrorist / Anna Hartnell
Invading ideologies and the politics of terror : framing Afghanistan in The kite runner / Kristy Butler
Representation and realism : Monica Ali's Brick Lane / Sara Upstone
Culture, politics, and religion.
From "the politics of recognition" to "the policing of recognition" : writing Islam in Hanif Kureishi and Mohsin Hamid / Bart Moore-Gilbert
Resistance and religion in the work of Kamila Shamsie / Ruvani Ranasinha
Mourning becomes Kashmira : Islam, melancholia, and the evacuation of politics in Salman Rushdie's Shalimar the clown / Peter Morey.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York
Series
Routledge research in postcolonial literatures -- 38

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823/.9209921297
Library of Congress
PR120.M87 C85 2012, PR120.M87, PR120.M87 C85 2012eb

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
252

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25025384M
ISBN 13
9780415896771
LCCN
2011033900
OCLC/WorldCat
706022585, 810087449

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