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From Empire to Orient: Travellers to the Middle East 1830-1926
0₹799.00Uncover a hidden narrative of the British Empire’s late imperial period with this insightful account of travellers to the Middle East (1830-1926). Discover figures who defied colonial norms, offering an anti-imperialist perspective by championing the Islamic world. Explore the passionate engagements of men like David Urquhart and W.S. Blunt with Eastern politics and culture. Nash’s research reveals a critical identification with Islamic ideals, challenging prevailing British views. This book is essential for history buffs, students of colonial history, and anyone interested in alternative perspectives on East-West dynamics. A vital read for understanding imperial legacies.
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Postcolonialism and Islam: Theory, Literature, Culture, Society and Film (Routledge Islamic Studies Series)
0₹17,700.00Unpack the intricate connections between Postcolonialism and Islam in this essential academic exploration. This volume expertly navigates theory, literature, culture, society, and film, broadening perspectives on Muslim identity and its global discourse. Featuring analysis of Orientalism and Islam’s role in colonial and postcolonial cinema, including significant references to India, it offers vital context for current debates. Indispensable for students of Islamic Studies, Cultural Studies, and Literature, this book provides a foundational understanding for comprehending Muslims in the contemporary world.
