Representing Arabs & Islam
- *Evelyn Alsultany,“Challening the Terrorist Stereotype,” in Arabs and Muslims in the Media: Race and Representation After 9/11 (New York: New York University Press, 2012).
- Matt Duss, “Hollywood of Hate,” Salon, Sept 12, 2012.
- Response Paper #2 Due Today (on any of the readings from Hall, Churchill or Alsultany)
- Group #5 ‘Show & Tell’
For further reading and research:
- Jack Shaheen, “Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People,”Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 588 (2003): 171-193.
- Eric Repphun, “Avatar as European Orientalist Fantasy,”The Dunedin School (blog), Dec 24, 2009.
- Edward Said on Orientalism(film)
- Myth of the Clash of Civilizations (film)
- Wajahat Ali, “Sex and the City 2’s Stunning Muslim Clichés,”com, May 26, 2010.
- Center for American Progress, “Fear Inc.: The Roots of the Islamophobia Network in America” (2011).
- “Yellowface and Orientalism,” Racialicious, Nov 19, 2012.
- Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)