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Music, culture and identity in the Muslim world : performance, politics and piety /

"In contrast to many books on Islam that focus on political rhetoric and activism, this book explores Islam's extraordinarily rich cultural and artistic diversity, showing how sound, music and bodily performance offer a window onto the subtleties and humanity of Islamic religious experienc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Salhi, Kamal
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2014.
Colección:Routledge advances in Middle East and Islamic studies ; 22.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Illustrations
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: the paradigm of Performing Islam Beyond the Political Rhetoric
  • New Islamist Popular Culture in Turkey / Martin Stokes
  • Social Forces Shaping the Heterodoxy of Sufi Performance in Contemporary Egypt / Michael Frishkopf
  • Singing Dissent: Sufi Chant as a Vehicle for Alternative Perspectives / Earle Waugh
  • Debating Piety and Performing Arts in the Public Sphere: the 'Caravan' of veiled Actresses in Egypt / Karin Van Nieuwkerk
  • Wah Wah! Meida Meida! The Changing Roles of Dance in Afghan Society / John Baily
  • The manifest and the Hidden: Agency and Loss in Muslim Performance Traditions of South and West Asia / Richard K. Wolf
  • 'Muslim Punk' Music Online: Piety and Protest in the Digital Age / Dhiraj Murthy
  • Devotion or Pleasure? Music and Meaning in the Celluloid Performances of Qawwali in South Asia and the Diaspora / Natalie Saarazin
  • Multicultural Harmony? Pakistani Muslims and Music in Bradford / Thomas E. Hodgson
  • Hip-Hop Bismillah: Subcultural Worship of Allah in Western Europe / Maruta Herding
  • Liz Maaz's Mange du Kehab: Challenging Cliches or Serving up an immigrant stereotype for mass consumption online? / Jonathan Ervine
  • Index.