Jeffrey Einboden: 3 books
The Islamic Lineage of American Literary Culture
Muslim Sources from the Revolution to Reconstruction
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016
Uncovering Islam's little known yet formative impact on U.S. literary culture, this book traces genealogies of Islamic influence that span America's earliest generations, reaching from the Revolution to Reconstruction. Excavating personal appeals to Islam by pioneering national authors-Ezra Stiles,...
Washington Irving and Islam
Critical Essays
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2018
Washington Irving and Islam contributes to understanding the relationship between the United States and the Islamic world, valuable not only for studies of Washington Irving, American Literature, or Islam, but also for thinking through the role Islam and the “Orient” have played in American literature...
Islam and Romanticism
Muslim Currents from Goethe to Emerson
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2014
Revealing Islam’s formative influence on literary Romanticism, Islam and Romanticism traces a lively lineage of interreligious exchange, surveying the impact of Muslim sources on the West’s most seminal authors. Spanning continents and centuries, the book surveys Islamic receptions that bridge Romantic...