Arab Brazil: Fictions of Ternary Orientalism

by Hassan

Arab-Brazilian relations have been largely invisible to area studies and Comparative Literature scholarship. Arab Brazil is the first book of its kind to highlight the representation of Arab and Muslim immigrants in Brazilian literature and popular culture since the early twentieth century, revealing anxieties and contradictions in the country's ideologies of national identity.

Author Wa l S. Hassan analyzes these representations in a century...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197688764
• ISBN13: 9780197688762
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 8.7"