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"Scrivere di Islam. Raccontare la diaspora (Writing About Islam. Narrating a Diaspora) is a meditation on our multireligious, multicultural, and multilingual reality. It is the result of a personal and collaborative exploration of the necessity to rethink national culture and identity in a more diverse, inclusive, and anti-racist way. The central part of this volume - both symbolically and physically - includes Shirin Ramzanali Fazel's reflections on the discrimination of Muslims, and especially Muslim women, in Italy and the UK. Looking at school textbooks, newspapers, TV programs, and sharing her own personal experience, this section invites us to change the way Muslim immigrants are narrated in scholarly research and news reports. Most importantly, this section urges us to consider minorities not just as 'topics' of cultural analysis, but as audiences and cultural agents. Following Shirin's invitation to question prevailing modes of representations of immigrants, the volume continues with a dialogue between the co-authors and discusses how collaboration can be a way to avoid reproducing a 'colonial model' of knowledge production, in which the white male scholar takes as object o

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Author

Simone Brioni, Shirin Ramzanali Fazel

Publisher

Ca' Foscari-Digital Publishing

Published

2020

Language

IT

ISBN

9788869694110

Category

nonfiction