This podcast covers history, philosophy, anthropology, literature, and film.
It has three concurrent series:
1. A series of discussions that focus on one book or film.
2. A shorter series in which authors discuss their three favorite books.
3. A series of audio essays. The first one focuses on walking.
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This podcast covers history, philosophy, anthropology, literature, and film.
It has three concurrent series:
1. A series of discussions that focus on one book or film.
2. A shorter series in which authors discuss their three favorite books.
3. A series of audio essays. The first one focuses on walking.
For the related blog, see http://www.eclecticintellection.com.
Note: All opinions expressed by the founder of this podcast are solely his own opinions and do not express the views or opinions of any other individual, institution, or entity. The views expressed by the guests on this podcast are their own and the guests' appearance on this channel and podcast does not imply any form of endorsement of them, their views, or any entity they represent.
Islam, Postmodernism, and New Orientalism: A Conversation with Ian Almond
Eclectic Intellection
46 minutes 53 seconds
5 years ago
Islam, Postmodernism, and New Orientalism: A Conversation with Ian Almond
In this episode, we discuss the intersection between postmodernism and Orientalism. My guest is Ian Almond, who is a Professor of World Literature at Georgetown University in Qatar. We will focus on his 2007 book The New Orientalists: Postmodern Representations of Islam from Foucault to Baudrillard, which was published by I. B. Tauris.
Eclectic Intellection
This podcast covers history, philosophy, anthropology, literature, and film.
It has three concurrent series:
1. A series of discussions that focus on one book or film.
2. A shorter series in which authors discuss their three favorite books.
3. A series of audio essays. The first one focuses on walking.
For the related blog, see http://www.eclecticintellection.com.
Note: All opinions expressed by the founder of this podcast are solely his own opinions and do not express the views or opinions of any other individual, institution, or entity. The views expressed by the guests on this podcast are their own and the guests' appearance on this channel and podcast does not imply any form of endorsement of them, their views, or any entity they represent.
