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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Main Author: Ali, Haggag (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2011
In: Intellectual discourse
Year: 2011, Volume: 19, Issue: 1
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