Imagining the Arab Other: How Arabs and Non-Arabs View Each Other

Preface p. v List of Contributors p. xi Part I On the Otherness Question 1 The Other as an Historical Invention Jean Ferreux p. 3 2 Orientalism and Occidentalism: Invention of the Other in Anthropological Discourse Munzer A. Kilani p. 10 3 The Other's Image: The Sociology of Difference Haidar Ibrahim Ali p. 17 4 The Other, the Self and the Idea of Citizenship Pierre Paolo Donatti p. 35 Part II Behind the Borders: (1) The Arab View of the Other 5 The Other in Arab Culture Tahar Labib p. 47 6 The African in Arab Culture: Dynamics of Inclusion and Exclusion Helmi Sharawi p. 92 7 The Dialectics of the Ego and the Other: A Study of Tahtawi's Takhlis Al Ebriz and Hassan Hanafi p. 157 8 The Other's Image in Maghrebi Travel Writings Abdul Salam Heimer p. 183 9 Tunisia and the World: Attitude of the Young Tunisian to Other Countries Michael Suleiman p. 203 Part III Behind the Borders: (2) The Other's View of the Arab 10 The Image of Arabs and Islam in French Textbooks Marilyn Nassr p. 223 11 The Catholic Church and Islam Anzo Patchi p. 251 12 The Others' Image: Real and False Fears in Arab-European Relations Sigurd N. Skirpekk p. 261 Part IV Across Borders: The Other of Literature and Arts 13 The Other's Image in Quinnel's The Mahdi Abu Bakr Ahmed Bakadir p. 269 14 Arab and Turkish Images of Each Other Ibrahim Al Dakuki p. 284 15 Arab and Iranian Images of Each Other Talal Atrissi p. 316.