American and Muslim Worlds Before 1900
Intro -- Tilte Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures -- Introduction -- Part 1: Islam and the Making of the Early American Republic -- Chapter 1: Benjamin Franklin, Islam, and the Abolition of Slavery -- Chapter 2: The Greek War of Independence and the Ideological Manifestations of the Clash...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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London
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
2020
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Series/Journal: | Islam of the Global West Ser
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| Further subjects: | B
Islamic countries
Relations (United States)
B United States Relations (Islamic countries) |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: Ghazvinian, John: American and Muslim Worlds Before 1900. - London : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,c2020. - 9781350109513 |
| Summary: | Intro -- Tilte Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures -- Introduction -- Part 1: Islam and the Making of the Early American Republic -- Chapter 1: Benjamin Franklin, Islam, and the Abolition of Slavery -- Chapter 2: The Greek War of Independence and the Ideological Manifestations of the Clash of Civilizations Theory in the United States, 1821-32 -- Part 2: The Muslim Experience in the Americas -- Chapter 3: Nicholas Said's America: Islam, the Civil War, and the Emergence of African American Narrative -- Reading Nicholas Said, Rereading Frederick Douglass -- Nicholas Said and the Black Literary Subject -- Nicholas Said and the Perils of American Exceptionalism -- Chapter 4: An Islamic Surface Reading of African Muslim Slave Narratives -- Islam and Surface Reading -- Emerson's Islam -- Islam beyond the East -- Reading Islam at the Surface -- ʿUmar's Manifest Plea -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Crossing Oceans, Transgressing Boundaries: Incorporating Muslims and Moriscos into Histories of Colonial Spanish America -- The Context -- Enslaved Muslims and Moriscos -- Voluntary Emigration -- Conclusion -- Part 3: Muslim Worlds in the American Imaginary -- Chapter 6: "An Unwelcome Present": Simulation and Simulacra in the Unlikely Friendship of General Lew Wallace and Sultan Abdülhamit II -- Acknowledgment -- Chapter 7: The Lost Tribes of the Afghans: Religious Mobility and Entanglement in Narratives of Afghan Origins -- The Afghan Sons of Saul in Mughal India -- The Kings of Revelation at the Peshawar Mission -- The Ahmadi Unveiling of Jesus among His Afghan Flock -- Conclusion -- Chapter 8: Imagining Empire: Islamic India in Nineteenth-Century US Print Culture -- Islamic India -- Muslims and the Sepoy Rebellion -- Part 4: Islam and American Empire: The Case of the Philippines. Chapter 9: Subjugating the Sultan of Sulu: American Imperial Negotiations in the Muslim Philippines -- Chapter 10: 10 Native Americans, the Ottoman Empire, and Global Narratives of Islam in the US Colonial Philippines, 1900-14 -- "A Cruel and Heartless Crusade": Conquest from South Dakota to the Southern Philippines -- Leonard Wood, Progressivism, and Religious Intolerance -- Colonial Massacres and Islam -- Modern Mohammedanism and the Ottoman Empire -- Finley Travels to the Ottoman Empire -- Conclusion: Anti-Climax or Lasting Impact? -- Acknowledgment -- Chapter 11: An Ottoman Notable in America in 1915-16: Sayyid Wajih al-Kilani of Nazareth -- The Genesis of Wajih's Plan to Visit America -- An Ottoman Secret Agent -- Muslim-Christian Relations in America -- Liberal Islam and American Muslims -- Relations with "Syrians" in America -- Seeking a Presidential Audience to Discuss Moro Muslims -- Striving to Return to the Philippines by "Army Transport" -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: The Global History of American and Muslim Worlds before 1900 -- Rejecting an "Us-and-Them" History -- Muslim(s) and American(s) -- Untethering the Muslim World -- Running the Gamut: Islamophobia, Islamophilia, and the Road in Between -- Writing History as Tragicomedy -- Expanding the Frame of American Islamicism -- Conclusion: Islam Is Not a Country, and Muslim Worlds Are Not a Place -- Notes -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Introduction -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Contributors -- Index. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-218) and index |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (237 pages) |
| ISBN: | 1350109525 |