The cultural roots of American Islamicism / Timothy Marr.
The cultural roots of American Islamicism / Timothy Marr.
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N909.09767/20
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
Imagining Ishmael : introducing American Islamicism -- 1. Islamicism and counterdespotism in early national cultural expression -- 2. "Drying up the Euphrates" : Muslims, millennialism, and early American missionary enterprise -- 3. Antebellum Islamicism and the transnational crusade of antislavery...
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2006.
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"The Cultural Roots of American Islamicism explores the heritage of how Americans have long pressed orientalist images of Islam into service to globalize the authority of domestic cultural power. By delving deeply into rich and interdisciplinary archives of expression from the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries, the book examines how Muslim histor...
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The cultural roots of American Islamicism / Timothy Marr.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N909.09767/20
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74VKvAdMwedM
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0521852935
9780521852937
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909.09767
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991021618189702626
