Sounding Islam : voice, media, and sonic atmospheres in an Indian Ocean world /

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"Sounding Islam investigates the sonic dimensions of religion, combining perspectives from the anthropology of media, the anthropology of semiotic mediation, and sound studies. Based on long-term ethnographic research on devotional Islam in Mauritius, Patrick Eisenlohr explores how the voice, a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Eisenlohr, Patrick, 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Voice.
Sound > Religious aspects > Islam.
Islamic poetry.
Islam > Mauritius.
Poésie islamique.
Islam > Île Maurice.
Religion: general.
Media studies.
Anthropology.
RELIGION > Islam > History.
Sound > Religious aspects > Islam
Islam
Islamic poetry
Voice
Mauritius
affect.
anthropology of media.
devotional islam.
dimension of religion.
divine manifestation.
ethnographic research.
history of islam.
interplay of voice.
islam.
islamic rituals and practice.
mauritius.
media practices.
media.
muslim.
neo phenomenological.
religion.
religious experiences.
religious traditions.
sonic dimensions.
sonic incitement of sensations.
sound studies.
translations.
voice.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Sounding Islam
  • Devotional Islam and sound reproduction
  • Aspirations in transnational religious networks
  • The materiality of media and the vanishing medium
  • The work of transduction: Voice as atmosphere
  • Sound as affect? Encorporation and movement in vocal performance.

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