Idols In The East: European Representations Of Islam And The Orient, 1100–1450
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Originally published | 2009 |
Authors | Suzanne Conklin Akbari |
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About Idols In The East: European Representations Of Islam And The Orient, 1100–1450
Representations of Muslims have never been more common in the Western imagination than they are today. Building on Orientalist stereotypes constructed over centuries, the figure of the wily Arab has given rise, at the dawn of the twenty-first century, to the "Islamist" terrorist. . . .