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- Title
The Discourse of Islamophobia.
- Authors
Khan, Fariha I.
- Abstract
According to Dan Ben-Amos's theorization, genre signifies culture-bounded systems and is informed by the "cultural affirmation of the communication rules ...within the cultural context. " At a time when Islamophobia is manifest in discourse and in action, communities of Muslim and non-Muslims speak about and negotiate hate and discrimination in different ways. This work examines the conversations and the rhetoric around Islamophobia from the perspectives of various communities in Pennsylvania.
- Subjects
ISLAMOPHOBIA; BEN-Amos, Dan; SOCIAL theory; COMMUNICATION &; society; DISCRIMINATION (Sociology)
- Publication
Western Folklore, 2020, Vol 79, Issue 1, p79
- ISSN
0043-373X
- Publication type
Article