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Browsing by Subject "Orientalism"
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Title:Islam and Secular Modernity under Western Eyes:A Genealogy of a Constitutive Relationship
Author(s):BRACKE, Sarah; FADIL, NadiaDate:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:This paper considers the theoretical operations involved in sustaining secular modernity within the realm of social theory. It seeks to understand how the secular operates as an epistemological formation. We examine a set ...
Title:Rethinking political myth: the clash of civilizations as a self-fulfilling prophecy
Author(s):BOTTICI, Chiara; CHALLAND, BenoîtDate:2006Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This article argues for the need to recover the concept of political myth in order to understand the crucial phenomena of our epoch. By drawing on Blumenberg's philosophical reflections on myth, it proposes to understand ...
