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An Enchanted Modern : Gender and Public Piety in Shi'i Lebanon /

Based on two years of ethnographic research in the southern suburbs of Beirut, An Enchanted Modern demonstrates that Islam and modernity are not merely compatible, but actually go hand-in-hand. This eloquent ethnographic portrayal of an Islamic community articulates how an alternative modernity, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Deeb, Lara (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2011]
Colección:Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics ; 41
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Language
  • PART ONE. Encounters, Approaches, Spaces, Moments
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER ONE. Al-Dahiyya: Sight, Sound, Season
  • CHAPTER TWO. From Marginalization to Institutionalization
  • PART TWO. Living an Enchanted Modern
  • CHAPTER THREE. The Visibility of Religion in Daily Life
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Ashura: Authentication and Sacrifice
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Community Commitment
  • CHAPTER SIX. Public Piety as Women's Jihad
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. The Pious Modern Ideal and Its Gaps
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index