Islamic Ethos and the Specter of Modernity 9781783084371, 1783084375

Ethos: A Critique of Eurocentric Modernity 9780755647774, 0755647777

Ethos is a radical critique of Eurocentrism. In it, Ahmad Kasravi unleashes a scathing attack on Europe's self-perc

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The Specter of Capital 9780804792967

The Specter of Capital provides a searching historical analysis and critique of the role of classical and neoclassical e

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Wives and Work: Islamic Law and Ethics Before Modernity 9780231556705

It is widely held today that classical Islamic law denies that wives have any obligation to do housework. Marion Holmes

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Islamic Fundamentalism and Modernity 9781134609772, 9780415644372, 9780203079065, 9780415830805, 9780203381342

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The Specter of Dido: Spenser and Virgilian Epic 9780300157604

This pathbreaking book dismantles the stereotype of Spenser as one who blurs earlier epic traditions. John Watkins'

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Immigration and the American Ethos 9781108488815, 1108488811

Above and beyond the influence of prejudice and ethno-nationalism, perceptions of 'civic fairness' shape how m

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Religion and the Specter of the West: Sikhism, India, Postcoloniality, and the Politics of Translation 9780231519809

Through a case study of Sikhism, Mandair launches an extended critique of religion as a cultural universal. He shows how

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The intellectuals and McCarthy: the radical specter 9780262680158, 9780262180207

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The Ethics of Nonfiction: Rhetoric, Ethos, and Identity 3031391861, 9783031391866

This book explores issues of identity, ethics and epistemology that arise around the writing and reception of creative n

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Postcolonial Theory and the Specter of Capital 1844679764, 9781844679768

Postcolonial theory has become enormously influential as a framework for understanding the Global South. It is also a sc

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