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Palgrave Britain Through Muslim Eyes Literary Representations 1780-1988 by Claire Chambers
What did Britain look like to the Muslims who visited and lived in the country in increasing numbers from the late eighteenth century onwards? This book is a literary history of representations of Muslims in Britain from the late eighteenth century to the eve of Salman Rushdie's publication of The Satanic Verses (1988)._x000D_ Table of contents :- _x000D_
Acknowledgements _x000D_
Introduction _x000D_
PART I: TRAVELLING AUTOBIOGRAPHY_x000D_
1. Orientalism in Reverse: Early Muslim Travel Accounts of Britain _x000D_
2. 'Truly a person progresses by travelling and interacting with different peoples': Travelogues and Life Writing of the Twentieth Century_x000D_
PART II: TRAVELLING FICTION_x000D_
3. 'I haf been to Cambridge!': Muslim Fictional Representations of Britain, 1855?1944 _x000D_
4. 'England-returned': British Muslim Fiction of the 1950s and 1960s _x000D_
5. Myth of Return Fiction of the 1970s and 1980s: 'A bit of this and a bit of that'_x000D_
The Myth of Conclusion_x000D_
Bibliography_x000D_
Index_x000D_