Interrogating Secularism: Race and Religion in Arab Transnational Art and Literature

by Danielle Haque

Book Overview

Interrogating Secularism is a call to rethink binary categories of "religion" and "secularism" in contemporary Arab American fiction and art. While most studies that explore the traffic between literature and issues of secularism emphasize how canonical texts naturalize and reinforce secular values, Interrogating Secularism approaches this nexus through novels written by and about ethnic and religious minorities. Haque juxtaposes accounts of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815636490
• ISBN13: 9780815636496
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"