The New Orientalists: Postmodern Representations of Islam from Foucault to Baudrillard by Ian Almond

The New Orientalists: Postmodern Representations of Islam from Foucault to Baudrillard

Ian Almond

229 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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The west's Orientalism - its construction of an Arab or Islamic 'Other' - has been exposed and examined under the critical theory microscope and thoroughly expelled, it seems, from academic thought. At the same time postmodern thinkers from Nietzs...

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