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Making the British Muslim representations of the Rushdie affair and figures of the war-on-terror decade /

Tracing representations of the Rushdie affair from 1989 to 2009, this study establishes a genealogy of how British Muslims appeared on the public scene and how an imaginary and politics of this subject position developed.

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Main Authors: Falkenhayner, Nicole.
Published:
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Europe in a global context
Subjects:
Rushdie, Salman.
Muslims > Politics and government > Great Britain.
Ethnicity > Great Britain.
Muslims > Public opinion > Great Britain.
Muslims > Attitudes > Great Britain.
Muslims > Ethnic identity > Great Britain.
Islam and politics > Great Britain.
Islam in mass media.
Islamic studies > United Kingdom, Great Britain.
Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies > United Kingdom, Great Britain.
Society.
Great Britain > Ethnic relations.
Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137374950
Summary: Tracing representations of the Rushdie affair from 1989 to 2009, this study establishes a genealogy of how British Muslims appeared on the public scene and how an imaginary and politics of this subject position developed.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137374943, 2014.
Carrier Form: 232 p.
ISBN: 9781137374950 :
1137374950 :
CLC: B969.561
Contents: PART I: THE RUSHDIE AFFAIR 1. Transnational Takeovers 2. Translation Failures 3. After the fatwa PART II: FIGURATIONS AFTER THE EVENT 4. The Fanatic Son 5. Making the British Muslim in Literature 6. Making the British Muslim in Film and Autobiography PART III: EVENTALIZATION TEMPLATES 7. Eventalizing the British Muslim 8. The Figure of the Muslim in Europe Conclusion.

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