TY - BOOK AU - Saffari,Siavash AU - Akhbari,Roxana AU - Abdolmaleki,Kara AU - Hamdon,Evelyn Leslie TI - Unsettling colonial modernity in Islamicate contexts SN - 9781443893749 AV - BP161.3 .U57 2017 U1 - 297 23 PY - 2017///] CY - Newcastle upon Tyne PB - Cambridge Scholars Publishing KW - Islam KW - 21st century KW - Islamic modernism KW - 1800- KW - Histoire KW - 21e siècle KW - Modernisme islamique KW - Middle Eastern history KW - bicssc KW - Literary studies: post-colonial literature KW - Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies KW - RELIGION KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Section I: Coloniality and the Discontents of the Modern Nation-State; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Section II: The Aesthetics of Decolonization; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Section III: The Colonial Gaze and the Muslim Other; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Chapter Twelve; Chapter Thirteen; Chapter Fourteen; Contributors; Index N2 - By focusing on colonial histories and legacies, this edited volume breaks new ground in studying modernity in Islamicate contexts. From a range of disciplinary perspectives, the authors probe 'colonial modernity' as a condition whose introduction into Islamicate contexts was facilitated historically by European encroachment into South Asia, the Middle East, and Northern Africa. They also analyze the various modes through which, in Europe itself, and in North America by extension, people from Islamicate contexts have been, and continue to be, otherized in the constitution and advancement of the UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1517830 ER -