Consuming Orientalism: Public Foodways of Arab American Christians
For more than a century, Arab Americans have resorted to self-Orientalism to secure their place in the U.S. multicultural arena as “authentic” others. My essay focuses on the strategic use of self-Orientalist imagery and rhetoric within Arab American Christian communities, specifically at restaurant...
Main Author: | Matthew Jaber Stiffler |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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North Carolina State University, Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
2015-01-01
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Series: | Mashriq & Mahjar |
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Online Access: | https://lebanesestudies.ojs.chass.ncsu.edu/index.php/mashriq/article/view/42 |
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