Jay Nitin Shelat
Biographic Data
| ID | 6212412 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jay Nitin Shelat |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jay Nitin |
| FAMILY NAME | Shelat |
| SIGNATURE | SHELAT J N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ursinus College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Falling Down and Apart
This article theorizes how post-Orientalism—what I term the racialization processes that render Muslims terroristic based on monolithic assumptions—temporally tethers anti-Iranian hate from the late 1970s into the present day. Reading Porochista Khakpour’s 2007 novel Sons and Other Flammable Objects as a case study, I argue that identity is depicted as in freefall because of how post-Orientalist paradigms shape the social and legal reception of I…
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Falling Down and Apart
This article theorizes how post-Orientalism—what I term the racialization processes that render Muslims terroristic based on monolithic assumptions—temporally tethers anti-Iranian hate from the late 1970s into the present day. Reading Porochista Khakpour’s 2007 novel Sons and Other Flammable Objects as a case study, I argue that identity is depicted as in freefall because of how post-Orientalist paradigms shape the social and legal reception of I…
Aesthetics (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Asian American and Pacific Histories (1 work) · Engineering (1 work) · Falling (accident) (1 work) · Flammable liquid (1 work) · History (1 work) · Identity (music) (1 work) · Latin American and Latino Studies (1 work)