Deutschland Über Allah (eBook)

Religious Extremism and Nationalism in a Dystopian Future

E. F. Benson (Autor)

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2020
22 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406609807-0 (EAN)

Infos

In "Deutschland √úber Allah," E. F. Benson crafts a provocative and incisive exploration of the cultural and political tensions between Germany and the Islamic world at the dawn of the 20th century. Through a blend of sharp satire and astute observation, Benson employs a stylistic approach reminiscent of Edwardian social commentary, juxtaposing the era's imperialistic fervor with an acute awareness of emerging global conflicts. The narrative deftly navigates themes of nationalism, religious identity, and colonialism, all while engaging with the literary traditions of the time, including the influences of modernist thought and early global diplomacy. E. F. Benson, best known for his series of novels featuring the character Mapp and Lucia, was a keen observer of social mores and political trends, which likely fueled his interest in the intersection of Western culture and Islam. His personal experiences in Europe, along with his diverse literary background, informed his ability to articulate the growing anxieties surrounding nationalism and religious extremism. Benson'Äôs insightful perspectives, shaped by his broader intellectual inquiries and historical awareness, contribute significantly to the nuanced discussions presented in this work. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the historical dynamics between Europe and the Islamic world, offering timeless insights that resonate within contemporary discourse. Benson'Äôs engaging prose and thought-provoking ideas encourage readers to critically reflect on the complexities of cultural relations, making "Deutschland √úber Allah" a valuable addition to both historical and literary studies.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.5.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Science Fiction
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Schlagworte: 1914-1918 • author • British Literature • Classic Literature • cross-cultural conflict • Cultural Identity • dystopian future • E. F. Benson • English literature • Fiction • Foreign Relations • Germany • literary classics • literary fiction • Literature • modern ideological clash • nationalism commentary • Novel • Political satire • religious extremism • Satirical allegory • Social commentary • Speculative Fiction • Turkey • World War