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An imperialist love story : desert romances and the War on Terror / Amira Jarmakani

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Jarmakani, Amira, 1974-
Additional Titles
Desert romances and the War on Terror
Published
New York ; London : New York University Press, [2015]
Physical Description
xxiv, 267 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

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Contents
Introduction: the romantic sheikh as hero of the War on Terror -- "To catch a sheikh?" in the War on Terror -- Desert is just another word for freedom -- Desiring the big bad blade: the racialization of the sheikh -- To make a woman happy in bed . . . -- Conclusion: the ends.
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ISBN
9781479815616 hardcover alkaline paper
1479815616 hardcover alkaline paper
9781479820863 paperback alkaline paper
1479820865 paperback alkaline paper
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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