ニューヨーク・タイムズのイスラム関係読書特集である。アメリカ人は、やはり、自分の影（シャドウ）を
テーマ：中東問題：イスラム文化圏アメリカの影とは、太母抹殺の影である。つまり、Media Pointの抹殺である。しかしながら、裏を返せば、アメリカ人は、太母を潜在させているのである。つまり、アメリカ人は、内なる東洋文化を隠し、かつ恐れていると思われるのである。オリエンタリズムが生まれるのである。
Arguing that the West’s “fanaticism of reason” is no match for the fanaticism of radical Islam.
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Essay
The Book of all Muslims, Tariq Ramadan writes, can be understood on many levels.
The ‘Iliad’ and ‘Odyssey’ of medieval Persia is presented in a hefty new English translation.
A professor of religion traces the thinking behind Islamic holy war.
How Muslims redrew the map of ancient civilization.
From his mosque in Michigan, a cleric argues that Muslims can be integrated into national life.
A German scholar argues that Muslim anti-Semitism can be traced to a project of the Nazi Party.
Essay
The Clash
I doubted Samuel Huntington when he predicted a struggle between Islam and the West. My mistake.
David Levering Lewis’s history of Arab rule in Spain focuses on its ethic of mutuality.
Muslim rulers, Zachary Karabell says, did not force conversion upon their subjects.
A historian takes a new look at Napoleon’s invasion of Egypt.
Essay
Muslim women’s voices are being heard as never before. But which ones?
A look at American media since 9/11 makes the case that Muslims have been unjustly demonized.
Memoirs by Marina Nemat and Zarah Ghahramani, two women who survived political prison in Iran 20 years apart.
