Falkenhayner Making the British Muslim

Representations of the Rushdie Affair and Figures of the War-On-Terror Decade
2014
ISBN: 978-1-137-37495-0
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 219 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Europe in a Global Context

Tracing representations of the Rushdie affair from 1989 to 2009, this study establishes a genealogy of how British Muslims appeared on the public scene and how an imaginary and politics of this subject position developed.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Falkenhayner, N.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART I: THE RUSHDIE AFFAIR 1. Transnational Takeovers 2. Translation Failures 3. After the fatwa PART II: FIGURATIONS AFTER THE EVENT 4. The Fanatic Son 5. Making the British Muslim in Literature 6. Making the British Muslim in Film and Autobiography PART III: EVENTALIZATION TEMPLATES 7. Eventalizing the British Muslim 8. The Figure of the Muslim in Europe Conclusion

Über Autor(innen)

Nicole Falkenhayner is Postdoctoral Fellow at the Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg, Germany.