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1 online resource (xii, 334 pages) : illustrations |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Print version record. |
| Contents |
The cultural politics of the Middle East in the Americas : an introduction / Ella Shohat and Evelyn Alsultany -- The Moorish Atlantic : orientalism/occidentalism between the Middle East and the Americas / Ella Shohat -- Mahjar legacies : a reinterpretation / Jacob Berman -- Turcos in the mix : corrupting Arabs in Brazil's racial democracy / John Tofik Karam -- From baisanos to billionaires : locating Arabs in Mexico / Theresa Alfaro-Velcamp -- Ali Bla Bla's double-edged sword : Argentine president Carlos Menem and the negotiation of identity / Christina Civantos -- They hate our freedom, but we love their belly dance : the spectacle of the shimmy in contemporary U.S. culture / Amira Jarmakani -- From Arab terrorists to patriotic Arab Americans : representational strategies in post-9/11 TV dramas / Evelyn Alsultany -- When Pakistanis became Middle Eastern : visualizing racial targets in the global war on terror / Junaid Rana -- A strip, a land, a blaze : Arab American hip-hop and transnational politics / Sunaina Maira -- Muslim digital diasporas and the gay pornographic cyber imaginary / Karim Tartoussieh -- Drawing the line : a rhetorical analysis of the Mohammed cartoons controversy as it unfolded in Denmark and the United States / Helle Rytkönen -- Turcophobia or Turcophilia : politics of representing Arabs in Latin America / Heba El Attar -- User-friendly Islams : translating Rumi in France and the United States / Ziad Elmarsafy -- "Axising" Iran : the politics of domestication and cultural translation / R. Shareah Taleghani -- The uneven bridge of translation : Turkey in between East/West / Shouleh Vatanabadi. |
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Arabs -- Ethnic identity.
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Arabs -- Social conditions.
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Arab Americans -- Ethnic identity.
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Arab Americans -- Social conditions.
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Arabs -- Western countries -- Ethnic identity.
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Arabs -- Western countries -- Social conditions.
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Middle East -- Relations -- United States.
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United States -- Relations -- Middle East.
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Middle East -- Relations -- Western countries.
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Western countries -- Relations -- Middle East.
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| Added Author |
Alsultany, Evelyn, editor.
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Shohat, Ella, 1959- editor.
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| Related To |
Print version: 9780472099443 (OCoLC)793221889 |
| Standard No. |
828247060 830938818 951709472 984637213 988481708 |
| ISBN |
9780472028771 (electronic bk.) |
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0472028774 (electronic bk.) |
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9780472099443 |
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0472099442 |
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9780472069446 |
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0472069446 |
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9781299159815 |
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1299159818 |
| OCLC # |
jst9780472028771 |
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