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Performing piety : singers and actors in Egypt's islamic revival /
In the 1980s, Egypt witnessed a growing revival of religiosity among large sectors of the population, including artists. Many pious stars retired from art, "repented" from "sinful" activities, and dedicated themselves to worship, preaching, and charity. Their public conversions w...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin [Tex.] :
University of Texas Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Dreams, spirituality, and the piety movement
- Repentance, dacwah, and religious education
- Veiling and charity
- The islamist (counter)public
- The secular cultural field
- Changing discourses on art and gender
- Art with a mission and post-islamism
- Halal weddings and religious markets
- Ramadan soaps and islamic aesthetics.