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Islamophobia and anti-Muslim sentiment, picturing the enemy, Peter Gottschalk, Wesleyan University ; with Gabriel Greenberg, Congregation Beth Israel

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Islamophobia and anti-Muslim sentiment, picturing the enemy, Peter Gottschalk, Wesleyan University ; with Gabriel Greenberg, Congregation Beth Israel
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-266) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Islamophobia and anti-Muslim sentiment
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Peter Gottschalk, Wesleyan University ; with Gabriel Greenberg, Congregation Beth Israel
Sub title
picturing the enemy
Table Of Contents
How cartoons work and why images matter -- Overview of western engagements with Muslims -- Symbols of Islam, symbols of difference -- Stereotyping Muslims and establishing the American norm -- Extreme Muslims and the American middle ground -- Moments: 1950-2006 -- Since 2006: the emotions of resurgent nativism and liberal empathy -- Moving images: the trope of "Islamic terrorism" -- Conclusion: common denominators versus essential difference
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