Consumerist Orientalism: The Convergence of Arab and American Popular Culture in the Age of Global Capitalism

by Isra Daraiseh and M. Keith Booker

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In a postmodern world of globalised capital, how does the concept of Orientalism inform understandings of cultural exchange? In this detailed and wide-ranging examination, Arab popular culture is explored in its relation to American culture and capitalism. Offering new insights on Edward Said's longstanding theoretical lens, Consumerist Orientalism presents an updated conceptual framework through which to understand the intercultural relationship...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1838600671

ISBN13:9781838600679

Release Date:October 2019

Publisher:I. B. Tauris & Company

Length:272 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"

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