Book Talk The End of Two Illusions with Hamid Dabashi and Safwan Masri

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Columbia Global Centers | Istanbul presented a book talk on Hamid Dabashi’s recently published work, The End of Two Illusions: Islam After the West, with Safwan M. Masri. Dismantling the myths that divide Islam and the West, Dabashi’s book offers the reader new ways to reread Islamic and world histories. Dabashi shows how the civilizational divides imagined between these two cosmic binaries have defined their entanglement and explores the motivations that produced this global fiction through detailed historical and contemporary analysis. • 0:00 Welcome Introduction • 5:38 The Motivation Behind Writing the Book • 10:33 Origins Fethisization of the Illusions • 23:55 Rise of Islamic Fundamentalism • 30:37 Cross-Cultural Implications • 38:53 Meaning of the Title Subtitle of the Book • 42:48 Edward Said his Orientalism • 54:12 Final Questions Closing Remarks • Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/ColumbiaGloba... • Global Columbia Centers: • Resources for International Students • Environment and Climate Change: • Environment and Climate Change • Committee on Forced Migration: • Committee on Forced Migration • Global Columbia Collaboratory: • Global Columbia Collaboratory • FB: / columbiaglobalcenters • TW: / globalcenters • IG: / columbiaglobalcenters • https://globalcenters.columbia.edu/

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