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Covering Islam: How the Media and the Experts Determine How We See the Rest of the World

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Covering Islam: How the Media and the Experts Determine How We See the Rest of the WorldIn this classic work, now updated, the author of Culture and Imperialism reveals the hidden agendas and distortions of fact that underlie even the most "objective" coverage of the Islamic world. From the Iranian hostage crisis through the Gulf War and the bombing of the World Trade Center, the American news media have portrayed "Islam" as a monolithic entity, synonymous with terrorism and religious hysteria. At the same time, Islamic countries use

In this classic work, now updated, the author of Culture and Imperialism reveals the hidden agendas and distortions of fact that underlie even the most "objective" coverage of the Islamic world.

From the Iranian hostage crisis through the Gulf War and the bombing of the World Trade Center, the American news media have portrayed "Islam" as a monolithic entity, synonymous with terrorism and religious hysteria. At the same time, Islamic countries use "Islam" to justify unrepresentative and often repressive regimes. Combining political commentary with literary criticism, Covering Islam continues Edward Said's lifelong investigation of the ways in which language not only describes but also defines political reality.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 03/11/1997
ISBN: 9780679758907
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 7.94h x 5.16w x 0.71d

Review Citations: New York Times 05/18/1997 pg. 36
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