Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Muslim world in British historical imaginations : re-thinking Orientalism / K.Humayun Ansari -- Can the (sub)altern resist? : a dialogue between Foucault and Said / Arshin Adib-Moghaddam -- Edward Said and the political present / Nadia Abu El-Haj -- New Orientalisms for old : articulations of the East in Raymond Schwab, Edward Said and two nineteenth century French Orientalists / Geoffrey Nash -- Orientalism and Sufism : an overview / Linda Sijbrand -- Orientalism in arts and crafts revisited : the modern and the anti-modern : the lessons from the Orient / John M.MacKenzie -- Visual ethnography, stereotypes and photographing Algeria / Susan Slyomovics -- Revisiting Edward W. Said's Palestine : between nationalism and post-Zionism / Ilan Pappé -- Studies and souvenirs of Palestine and Transjordan : the revival of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem and the rediscovery of the Holy Land during the 19th century / Paolo Maggiolini -- Arabizing the Bible : racial supersessionism in nineteenth century Christian art and Biblical scholarship / Ivan Davidson Kalmar -- Orientalism and bibliolatry : framing the Holy Land in 19th century Protestant Bible customs texts / Daniel Martin Varisco -- The Orient's medieval Orient(alism) : the Rihala of Sulayman al-Tajir / Nizar F.Hermes -- Ibn Battuta in Wanderland : voyage as text : was Ibn Battuta an Orientalist? / Ian Richard Netton -- The Maghreb and the Occident : towards the construction of an Occidentalist discourse / Zahia Smail Salhi.