Jamal Awil

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The Count's hybrid identity resists simple religious classification. [definitional]

The Count is s hybrid monster, and his identity as a Christian further complicates things. He is both a “hybriditian Ottomanized European” and “a dissonant figure fitting uncomfortably, a blasphemous Christian hero.”

Sophia Rose Arjana, Muslims in the Western Imag…, loc. 537