Britain Through Muslim Eyes
What did Britain look like to the Muslims who visited and lived in the country in increasing numbers from the late eighteenth century onwards? This book is a literary history of representations of Muslims in Britain from the late eighteenth century to the eve of Salman Rushdie's publication of The Satanic Verses (1988).
Autor: | Chambers, Claire |
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ISBN: | 9781349555048 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 267 |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Verlag: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
Veröffentlicht: | 17.01.2018 |
Untertitel: | Literary Representations, 1780-1988 |
Schlagworte: | Arab world Britain East Africa Islam Muslims Persia/Iran South Asia literature migration religion |
Claire Chambers is a Lecturer in Global Literature at the University of York, where she teaches twentieth- and twenty-first-century writing in English from South Asia, the Arab world, and their diasporas. Her previous books are British Muslim Fictions (2011) and the co-edited collection Imagining Muslims in South Asia and the Diaspora (2014).