The political aesthetics of ISIS and Italian futurism /

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Through empirical analysis and theoretical reflection, this book shows that the aesthetics and politics of the Islamic State is "futurist." ISIS overcomes postmodern pessimism and joins the modern, techno-oriented, and optimistic attitude propagated by Italian Futurism in the early twentie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Botz-Bornstein, Thorsten (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2019.
Temas:
IS (Organization)
Aesthetics > Religious aspects > Islam.
Futurism (Art) > Italy.
Islam and art.
Islam and politics.
Esthétique > Aspect religieux > Islam.
Futurisme (Art) > Italie.
Islam et art.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference
Aesthetics > Religious aspects > Islam
Futurism (Art)
Islam and art
Islam and politics
Italy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Through empirical analysis and theoretical reflection, this book shows that the aesthetics and politics of the Islamic State is "futurist." ISIS overcomes postmodern pessimism and joins the modern, techno-oriented, and optimistic attitude propagated by Italian Futurism in the early twentieth century.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781498564373
1498564372

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