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Title After orientalism : critical perspectives on Western agency and Eastern re-appropriations / edited by Franc̦ois Pouillon, Jean-Claude Vatin.
Conference Colloque "L'orientalisme et après? - Méditations, appropriations, contestations" (2011 : Paris, France)
Publisher Leiden : Brill, [2015]
Copyright ©2015


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Description xiii, 289 pages ; 24 cm.
ISBN 9789004282520 paperback : alkaline paper
Note Original French title: Après l'orientalisme : l'Orient créé par l'Orient.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Orientalism, dead or alive? A French history / Franc̦ois Pouillon -- The real discourses of orientalism / Robert Irwin -- The invention of Islamic law: a history of Western studies of Islamic normativity and their spread in the Orient / Leon Buskens and Baudouin Dupret -- The forbidden Orient! Endo-exoticism and anti-anthropological nationalism in the writings of some contemporary Moroccan intellectuals / Zakaria Rhani -- Between tolerance and persecution: North Africans on North African Jewish history / Jessica M. Marglin -- "It is good to know something of various peoples' ways of life" / Olivier Herrenschmidt -- The Ottoman Empire and orientalism: an awkward relationship / Edhem Eldem -- "Go West": variations on Kemalist orientalism / Emmanuel Szurek -- Some side effects of a progressive orientology: academic visions of Islam in the Soviet south after Stalin / Stephane A. Dudoignon -- Minority nationalities in China: internal orientalism / Elisabeth Alles -- The Museum of Arab Art in Cairo (1869-2010): a disorientated heritage? / Jean-Gabriel Leturcq -- A genealogy of Egyptian folklore: Ahmad Amîn as a reader of Edward Lane / Emmanuelle Perrin -- Mohamed Galal (1906-1943), a pioneering Egyptian anthropologist / Nicholas S. Hopkins -- Italian colonial knowledge and identity-shaping in Libya: a dual instrumentalization of endogenous anthropological knowledge / Mouldi Lahmar -- Arab receptions of the Arabian nights: between contemptuous dismissal and recognition / Sylvette Larzul -- The invention of the Moroccan carpet / Alain de Pommereau -- Creative differences, creating difference: imagining the producers of Moroccan fashion and textiles / Claire Nicholas -- Middle Eastern collections of orientalist painting at the turn of the 21st century: paradoxical reversal or persistent misunderstanding? / Mercedes Volait -- Conclusion: After orientalism: returning the Orient to the Orientals / Jean-Claude Vatin.
Note Translated from French.
Series Leiden studies in Islam and society ; v. 2.
Library Class History VB160
Subject Orientalism -- Congresses.
East and West -- Congresses.
Middle East -- Civilization -- Congresses.
Other Author Pouillon, Franc̦ois, editor.
Vatin, Jean-Claude, editor.

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