{"id":881,"date":"2012-10-24T14:06:30","date_gmt":"2012-10-24T14:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/historyblog\/?p=881"},"modified":"2013-11-11T20:23:50","modified_gmt":"2013-11-11T20:23:50","slug":"faculty-highlights-new-book-by-professor-zayde-antrim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/historyblog\/2012\/10\/24\/faculty-highlights-new-book-by-professor-zayde-antrim\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Faculty Highlights&#8221;: New book by Professor Zayde Antrim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/historyblog\/files\/2012\/10\/zantrim.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-882\" alt=\"zantrim\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/historyblog\/files\/2012\/10\/zantrim.jpg\" width=\"234\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a>Routes and Realms: The Power of Place in the Early Islamic World\u00a0<\/em>(2012, Oxford University Press) examines early texts produced by Muslims during the ninth through eleventh centuries, paying specific attention to how the authors conveyed attachment to the lands in which they lived. This attachment created what Antrim describes as \u201cwidely resonant categories of belonging.\u00a0\u201cRepresenting plots of land as homes, cities, and regions in texts\u2026was a powerful way to claim loyalty, authority, and belonging in the early Islamic world,\u201d said Antrim, who teaches courses on Islamic civilizations, Middle Eastern history, nationalism, and geography. \u201cI have always been interested in geography and the ways in which the geographical imagination shapes the way we see and act in the world.\u201d&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/facultyhighlights\/2012\/10\/23\/zayde-antrim-routes-and-realms\/\" target=\"_blank\">HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Routes and Realms: The Power of Place in the Early Islamic World\u00a0(2012, Oxford University Press) examines early texts produced by Muslims during the ninth through eleventh centuries, paying specific attention to how the authors conveyed attachment to the lands in which they lived. This attachment created what Antrim describes as \u201cwidely resonant categories of belonging.\u00a0\u201cRepresenting &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/historyblog\/2012\/10\/24\/faculty-highlights-new-book-by-professor-zayde-antrim\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[23,21,38],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/historyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/historyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/historyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/historyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/historyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=881"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/historyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1303,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/historyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881\/revisions\/1303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/historyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/historyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/historyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}