: disorienting America's Maghreb, from Casablanca to the Marrakech Express
First Statement of Responsibility
/ Brian T. Edwards.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
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; London
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: Duke University Press
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2005.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xv, 366 p.
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: ill.
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; 24 cm.
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New Americanists
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [303] - 349) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction: Morocco bound, 1942-1973 -- Taking Casablanca -- American orientalism: taking Casablanca -- Sheltering screens: Paul Bowles and foreign relations -- Queer Tangier -- Tangier(s): the multiple cold war contexts of the international zone -- Disorienting the national subject: Burroughs's Tangier, Hitchcock's Marrakech -- Three serious writers, two serious authors: Jane Bowles, Mohammed Mrabet, and the erotics of collaboration politics of translation -- Marrakech Express -- Hippie orientalism: the interpretation of countercultures -- Notes -- Works cited -- Index.