Introduction: concepts of modernity -- Literary depictions of the Moor, travel writing and the Maghreb -- The rihla to Europe: transcultural Islam and the Islamization of modernity -- Visions of Morocco and its pre-modernity in French travel writing -- Slavery, racism and the rhetoric of modernity in British travel writing -- Conclusions and contemporary debates.
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Mutual othering.
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Arabic prose literature-- 19th century-- History and criticism.
East and West in literature.
Ethnology in literature.
European prose literature-- 19th century-- History and criticism.
Imperialism in literature.
Islam in literature.
Travelers' writings, Arabic-- Europe-- History and criticism.
Travelers' writings, European-- History and criticism.
Écrits de voyageurs arabes-- Europe-- Histoire et critique.
Écrits de voyageurs européens-- Histoire et critique.
Ethnologie dans la littérature.
Impérialisme dans la littérature.
Islam dans la littérature.
Orient et Occident dans la littérature.
Prose arabe-- 19e siècle-- Histoire et critique.
Prose européenne-- 19e siècle-- Histoire et critique.