Victorian Images of Islam

Victorian Images of Islam

Victorian Images of Islam

Clinton Bennett

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Gorgias Press
Año de edición:
2009
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9781607246732

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Victorian perceptions of Islam were not monochrome. Some saw beyond stereotypical images, others reproduced them. In this study, the latter were technically better equipped, suggesting that presuppositions, not encounter per se, determine how we see cultural and religious others. 3

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