Occidentalism at War: Al-Qaida’s Resistance Rhetoric
Analysis of resistance groups active in the War on Terror provides case-studies for an examination of Occidentalism. Al-Qaida constructs a West both homogeneously and pejoratively in order to represent the self as a single Islamic nation under attack from a barbarian other. Concerned with propagatin...
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Language: | English |
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Università degli Studi di Milano
2012-11-01
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Series: | Altre Modernità |
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Online Access: | https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/AMonline/article/view/2562 |