Encounters with Islam in German literature and culture. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by James Hodkinson and Jeff Morrison.
• Other Names: Hodkinson, James R, 1973-; Morrison, Jeffrey
• Contents: "cristen, ketzer, heiden, jüden": questions of identity in the middle ages / Timothy R. Jackson -- Wolfram von Eschenbach, Islam, and the Crusades / Cyril Edwards -- Perverted spaces: boundary negotiations in early-modern Turcica / Silke Falkner -- Enlightenment encounters the Islamic and Arabic worlds: the German "missing link" in Said's Orientalist narrative (Meiners and Herder) / W. Daniel Wilson -- Goethe, Islam, and the Orient: the impetus for and mode of cultural encounter in the West-östlicher Divan / Yomb May -- Moving beyond the binary? Christian-Islamic encounters and gender in the thought and literature of German romanticism / James Hodkinson -- Forms of encounter with Islam around 1800: the cases of Johann Hermann von Riedesel and Johann Ludwig Burckhardt / Jeff Morrison -- Displacing Orientalism: Ottoman Jihad, German Imperialism, and the Armenian Genocide / Rachel MagShambráin -- German-Islamic literary interperceptions in works by Emily Ruete and Emine Sevgi Ozdamar / Kate Roy -- Dialogues with Islam in the writings of (Turkish- ) German intellectuals: a historical turn? / Karin E. Yeşilada -- Michaela Mihriban Özelsel's pilgrimage to Mecca: a journey to her inner self / Edwin Wieringa -- Intimacies both sacred and profane: Islam in the work of Emine Sevgi Özdamar, Azfer Şenocak, and Feridun Zaimoğlu / Margaret Littler -- Encountering Islam at Its roots: Ilija Trojanow's Zu den heiligen Quellen des Islam / Frauke Matthes -- The lure of the loser: on Hans Magnus Enzensberger's Schreckens Männer and Ian Buruma's Murder in Amsterdam / Monika Shafi.
• Publisher Details: Rochester, N.Y : Camden House
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (269 pages)
• Subjects: 840.9/38297; German literature -- History and criticism; Islam in literature; Orientalism in literature; Other (Philosophy) in literature; East and West in literature; Islam -- Relations -- Christianity; Other minds (Theory of knowledge) in literature; Littérature allemande -- Histoire et critique; Islam dans la littérature; Altérité dans la littérature; Orient et Occident dans la littérature; Islam -- Relations -- Christianisme; LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- French; LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- German; Other minds (Theory of knowledge) in literature; Christianity; East and West in literature; German literature; Interfaith relations; Islam; Islam in literature; Literature; Orientalism in literature; Other (Philosophy) in literature; Kultur; Literatur; Islam; Orientalismus; Orient -- In literature; Orient -- Dans la littérature; Asia -- Orient; Deutschland; Maynooth <2007>; Deutsch; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781571137333; 1571137335
• Related ISBNs: 9781571134196; 1571134190
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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