Of irony and empire : Islam, the West, and the transcultural invention of Africa /

Examines the transformative power of irony in the creation of Muslim Africa.

Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Rice, Laura
Fformat: Licensed eBooks
Iaith:Saesneg
Cyhoeddwyd: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2007.
Cyfres:SUNY series, explorations in postcolonial studies.
Mynediad Ar-lein:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18252411
Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • Prologue : of irony & empire
  • African conscripts/European conflicts : race, memory, and the lessons of war
  • Ambiguous adventure : reading Cheikh Hamidou Kane
  • Heimlich un-Heimlich : of home as heterotopia in Salih, Tlili, and Mokeddem
  • Epilogue : the ends of irony.