The Islamic Lineage of American Literary Culture
Author | : Jeffrey Einboden |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 241 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780199397808 |
ISBN-10 | : 0199397805 |
Rating | : 4/5 (05 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Islamic Lineage of American Literary Culture by : Jeffrey Einboden
Download or read book The Islamic Lineage of American Literary Culture written by Jeffrey Einboden and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Uncovering Islam's formative impact on U.S. literary origins, this book traces the influence of Arabic and Persian literature in America, from the Revolution beginnings to Reconstruction. Focusing on informal engagements and intimate exchanges, Jeffrey Einboden excavates fresh witnesses to early American engagement with the Muslim world.