Modernity in the discourse of Abdelwahab Elmessiri
Adapting Western self-critical discourse, the Arab Egyptian intellectual Abdelwahab Elmessiri (1938-2008) attempted to Islamize modernity; however, he did this ironically via Western critique itself. This paper follows a comparative approach to show how Elmessiri’s construction of the duality of imm...
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2011
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Intellectual discourse
Year: 2011, Volume: 19, Issue: 1 |
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