TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jalalzai,Zubeda
AU  - Stevens,Michael
AU  - Einboden,Jeffrey
AU  - Hoffman,Tracy
AU  - Lacina,Ray
AU  - Quiggle
AU  - ,Doyle
AU  - Scraba,Jeffrey
TI  - Washington Irving and Islam: Critical Essays
SN  - 9781498569675
AV  - PS2092.I75 .W374 2018 
U1  - 818/.209 
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Blue Ridge Summit
PB  - Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
KW  - Irving, Washington,-1783-1859-Knowledge-Islam
KW  - Irving, Washington,-1783-1859.-Mahomet and his successors
KW  - Islam in literature
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- An Introduction -- 1 Spanish Orientalism -- 2 What Pious Moslem Writers Tell Us -- 3 A Knickerbocker Prophet -- 4 Think Local, Act Global -- 5 Cadijah and the Desire for Female Power in Salmagundi and Mahomet -- Afterword -- Index -- About the Contributors
N2  - This book examines Washington Irving's biography of the Prophet Muhammed and his other writings that engage Islamic history and the Muslim world. It explores the influence of Spain, Muslim and Christian legends, gender, and heroic biographies on Irving's writing and illustrates Irving's articulation of Orientalism and American nationalism
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ER  -