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Sajjilu Arab American : A Reader in SWANA Studies
Title
Sajjilu Arab American : A Reader in SWANA Studies / edited by Louise Cainkar, Pauline Homsi Vinson, and Amira Jarmakani.
ISBN
9780815655220
9780815637219
Edition
First edition.
Publication
Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2021.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2022
Copyright Notice Date
©2021.
Physical Description
1 online resource.
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Summary
"'Sajjulu Arab American' is a carefully curated multi-disciplinary collection of scholarly writings in Arab American studies. Written by both recognized and emerging scholars, the collected essays utilize a wide range of theoretical frames and analytic lenses that are essential to understanding the field"-- Provided by publisher.
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Project MUSE complete collection 2022.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 19, 2023
Series
Critical Arab American studies
Contents
Introduction: Sajjilu Arab American : a reader in SWANA studies / Louise Cainkar, Pauline Homsi Vinson, and Amira Jarmakani
Introduction to Food for our grandmothers / Joe Kadi
The politics of cultural authenticity / Nadine Naber
Excerpts from the introduction and chapter one of New body politics : narrating Arab and black identity in the contemporary United States / Therí Pickens
The Sephardi-Moorish Atlantic : between orientalism and Occidentalism / Ella Shohat
Grandmothers, grape leaves, and Kahlil Gibran / Michelle Hartman
Mobilizing the politics of invisibility / Amira Jarmakani
The early Arab immigrant experience / Alixa Naff
Narrating Arab American history : the peddling thesis / Charlotte Karem Albrecht
The Arab gaucho from Between Argentines and Arabs : Argentine orientalism, Arab immigrants, and the writing of identity / Christina Civantos
Becoming 'Syrian' in America : a global geography of ethnicity and nation / Akram Khater
Representing Arabs and Muslims in the US after 9/11 : gender, religion, and citizenship / Carol W.N. Fadda
Arab-American refugee subjects / Madeline Otis Campbell
Projections of Palestine : negotiating diasporic Palestinian identity in the United States through film festival participation / Umayyah Cable
Claiming whiteness : Syrians and naturalization law / Sarah Gualtieri
Arab-Americans and the meanings of race / Lisa Suhair Majaj
Ethnic identity and imperative patriotism : Arab Americans before and after 9/11 / Steven Salaita
The limits of Muslim cool / Su'ad Abdul Khabeer
The racial dilemma / Erik Love
A different kind of brown : Arabs and Middle Easterners as anti-American Muslims / Bradley Zopf
Introduction : the politics of privilege to Another arabesque : Syrian-Lebanese ethnicity in neoliberal Brazil / John Tofik Karam
Challenging the terrorist stereotype / Evelyn Alsultany
Introduction to American Arabesque : Arabs, Islam, and the 19th-century Imaginary / Jacob R. Berman
The rise of Arab American literature / Waïl Hassan
The pulse of queer life : Arab bodies in gay bars / Mejdulene Shomali
Female Arab American solo performance : a burgeoning genre of Arab American art / Michael Malek Najjar
Consuming orientalism : public foodways of Arab American Christians / Matthew Jaber Stiffler
Arab American literature, storytelling, and the paradox of Shahrazad / Pauline Homsi Vinson
Whose homeland security from Homeland insecurity : the Arab American and Muslim American experience after 9/11 / Louise Cainkar
Introduction to This Muslim American life : dispatches from the War on Terror / Moustafa Bayoumi
Water occupation and the ecology of Arab American literature / Danielle Haque
You (shall) have the body : patterns of life in the shadow of Guantánamo / Keith Feldman
Cracking down on diaspora : Arab Detroit and America's "War on Terror" / Sally Howell and Andrew Shryock
Borders are obsolete : relations beyond the "borderlands" of Palestine and US-Mexico / Leslie Quintanilla and Jennifer Mogannam
Arab American feminism : historical convergences and transnational solidarities / Therese Saliba
Transnational alliances : the AAUG's advocacy for Palestine and the Third World / Suraya Khan
From the river to the sea to every mountaintop : solidarity as worldmaking / Robin D.G. Kelley
Let us be Moors : race, Islam, and "connected histories" / Hishaam Aidi
Democracy and its others from the 9/11 generation : youth, rights, and solidarity in the War on Terror / Sunaina Maira
Complex solidarities : native communities confront the North Dakota Access Pipeline / Dana Olwan.
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