Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Inhalt 5
3. Acknowledgements 7
4. Introduction: Islam and the Politics of Culture in Europe 9
5. The ‘Cordoba Paradigm’: Memory and Silence around Europe’s Islamic Past 21
6. Culture, Identity and Civilisation: The Arabs and Islam in the History of Spain 41
7. Istanbul’s Multiculturalism Reimagined in Contemporary British Fiction 61
8. Narratives of Belonging and Exclusion: Offering the Museum of Islamic Art as a lieu d’identité for Muslims 75
9. Visual Government and Islamophobia 93
10. Veiled Bodies, Vile Speech 127
11. On Tattoos and other Bodily Inscriptions 143
12. Seeing Difference, Seeing Differently 163
13. Fun and Faith, Music and Muslimness 187
14. Performing Vision 203
15. Confronting Images, Confronted Images 219
16. From Haptic to Optical, Performance to Figuration 237
17. List of Authors 265