Idrissi Alami, Ahmed. <br/><br/>
Mutual othering :  Islam, modernity, and the politics of cross-cultural encounters in pre-colonial Moroccan and European travel writing / 
Ahmed Idrissi Alami. 
 - Albany :  State University of New York Press,  (c)2013. 
 - 1 online resource (xi, 260 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: concepts of modernity --  Literary depictions of the Moor, travel writing and the Maghreb --  The rihla to Europe: transcultural Islam and the Islamization of modernity --  Visions of Morocco and its pre-modernity in French travel writing --  Slavery, racism and the rhetoric of modernity in British travel writing --  Conclusions and contemporary debates. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781461936138 9781438447353 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Travelers' writings, European--History and criticism.<br/>Travelers' writings, Arabic--History and criticism.--Europe<br/>European prose literature--History and criticism.--19th century<br/>Arabic prose literature--History and criticism.--19th century<br/>East and West in literature.<br/>Islam in literature.<br/>Ethnology in literature.<br/>Imperialism in literature.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DT309  / .M888 2013