A IS for ARAB Stereotypes in U. S. Popular Culture
- ISBN-10
- 0615699693
- ISBN-13
- 9780615699691
- Category
- Arabs
- Pages
- 71
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-09-28
- Authors
- Ella Shohat, John Kuo Wei Tchen, Ali Mirsepassi
Description
A is for Arab: Archiving Stereotypes in U.S. Popular Culture features photographs of objects and materials from the Jack G. Shaheen Archive at Tamiment Library & Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, and documents U.S. popular culture ...
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