(Re- )Framing the Arab/Muslim : Mediating Orientalism in Contemporary Arab American Life Writing /

Media depictions of Arabs and Muslims continue to be framed by images of camels, belly dancers, and dagger-wearing terrorists. But do only Hollywood movies and TV news have the power to frame public discourse? This interdisciplinary study transfers media framing theory to literary studies to show ho...

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Main Author:	Schmidt, Silke (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Bielefeld : Transcript, 2014.
Series:	Edition Kulturwissenschaft.
Subjects:	Postcolonialism. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration. Humanities. History. History: specific events and topics. National liberation and independence, post-colonialism. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Colonialism & Post-Colonialism. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book