Exotic Arabs and American Anxiety: Representations of Culinary Tourism in Diana Abu-Jaber's Crescent
<p>In this essay, I examine the way in which Diana Abu-Jaber's novel, <em>Crescent</em>, presents an exoticised Arabic culture and the relationship of this to a post-9/11 American culture eclipsed by anxieties about terrorism. I am primarily concerned with the text’s represent...
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Transnational American Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://escholarship.org/uc/item/0gn7h4sk |