http://www.patheos.com/blogs/mmw/2007/12/the-desert-and-the-dancing-girls-penguins-orientalist-book-cover-2/ Looking at Muslim women in the media and pop culture Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:25:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.patheos.com/blogs/mmw/2007/12/the-desert-and-the-dancing-girls-penguins-orientalist-book-cover-2/#comment-322 Amre El-Abyad Wed, 12 Dec 2007 15:11:00 +0000 http://muslimahmediawatch.wordpress.com/2007/12/10/the-desert-and-the-dancing-girls-penguins-orientalist-book-cover-2/#comment-322 That was good post Zaynab. Thanks That was good post Zaynab. Thanks

]]> http://www.patheos.com/blogs/mmw/2007/12/the-desert-and-the-dancing-girls-penguins-orientalist-book-cover-2/#comment-321 Henry Tue, 11 Dec 2007 06:21:00 +0000 http://muslimahmediawatch.wordpress.com/2007/12/10/the-desert-and-the-dancing-girls-penguins-orientalist-book-cover-2/#comment-321 Niall Ferguson is a twit.'Colossus' was one of the more poorly constructed arguments I've ever read. He should definitely been swapped for someone else for this book. Niall Ferguson is a twit.’Colossus’ was one of the more poorly constructed arguments I’ve ever read. He should definitely been swapped for someone else for this book.

]]> http://www.patheos.com/blogs/mmw/2007/12/the-desert-and-the-dancing-girls-penguins-orientalist-book-cover-2/#comment-320 Robin Mon, 10 Dec 2007 18:04:00 +0000 http://muslimahmediawatch.wordpress.com/2007/12/10/the-desert-and-the-dancing-girls-penguins-orientalist-book-cover-2/#comment-320 Frighteningly enough, I've read excerpts of Flaubert's writing about Egypt, and "desert and dancing girls" pretty much sums it up. As such, I'd say the cover makes for a pretty good "Buyer Beware" sign.Flaubert was a classic Orientalist. Frighteningly enough, I’ve read excerpts of Flaubert’s writing about Egypt, and “desert and dancing girls” pretty much sums it up. As such, I’d say the cover makes for a pretty good “Buyer Beware” sign.Flaubert was a classic Orientalist.

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