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Cosmopolitanism, Identity and Authenticity in the Middle East

By Roel Meijer (editor)

Book information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
1999
ISBN
0700710590, 9780700710591
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
5 MB (4843634 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
250\211
Time added
2023-01-19 15:07:47

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Presents the views of leading Arab intellectuals from countries from Morocco to the Gulf who discuss their own personal and professional perspectives on cosmopolitanism in the Middle East. Contents Foreword Acknowledgements List of contributors Introduction • RoeI Meijer Part I: Cosmopolitanism in the Middle East 1 Cosmopolitanism and the Middle East • Sami Zubaida 2 Cosmopolitanism: assumed alienation • Stéphane Yerasimos Part II: Personal itineraries 3 From an Islamic upbringing to a cosmopolitan perspective: a personal odyssey • El-Sayed Yassin 4 From localism to cosmopolitanism: a Bahreini perspective • Munira al-Fadhel 5 The cultural impact of the left: in Syria and Palestine: a personal view • Hamida Na’ana Part III: Modernist Islam, cosmopolitanism and authenticity 6 The modernisation of Islam or the Islamisation of modernity • Nasr Hamid Abu Zeid 7 Islamism: modernisation of Islam or Islamisation of knowledge • Ahmad S. Moussalli 8 Islamic movements and authenticity: barriers to development • Ridwan al-Sayyid 9 Authenticity, modernity and the Islamic movement in Tunisia • Salaheddine Jourchi 10 Towards an objective, relative and rational Islamic discourse • Laith Kubba Part IV: Nationalism, cosmopolitanism and authenticity 11 Universality, modernity and identity: the case of Morocco • Abdellah Labdaoui 12 Cosmopolitanism and cultural specificity: the case of Jordan • Schirin H. Fathi 13 The Egyptian national identity and pan-Arabism: variations and generations • Ahmed Abdalla 14 Cosmopolitanism and cultural autarky in Egypt • Mohamed Sayyid Said

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