Mutual othering Islam, modernity, and the politics of cross-cultural encounters in pre-colonial Moroccan and European travel writing /

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Main Author: Idrissi Alami, Ahmed
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2013.
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Table of 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.