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Muslim Rap, Halal Soaps, And Revolutionary Theater: Artistic Developments In The Muslim World Project Muse Upcc Books by Joseph Alagha; Michael Frishkopf; Pierre Hecker; Farzaneh Hemmasi; Karin van Nieuwkerk; Jonathan H Shannon; Thomas Solomon; Zeinab Stellar; Martin Stokes; Ahu Yiğit; Karin van Nieuwkerk is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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From "green" pop and "clean" cinema to halal songs, Islamic soaps, Muslim rap, Islamist fantasy serials, and Suficized music, the performing arts have become popular and potent avenues for Islamic piety movements, politically engaged Islamists, Islamic states, and moderate believers to propagate their religio-ethical beliefs. Muslim Rap, Halal Soaps, and Revolutionary Theater is the first book that explores this vital intersection between artistic production and Islamic discourse in the Muslim world. The contributors to this volume investigate the historical and structural conditions that impede or facilitate the emergence of a "post-Islamist" cultural sphere. They discuss the development of religious sensibilities among audiences, which increasingly include the well-to-do and the educated young, as well as the emergence of a local and global religious market. At the heart of these essays is an examination of the intersection between cultural politics, performing art, and religion, addressing such questions as where, how, and why pop culture and performing arts have been turned into a religious mission, and whether it is possible to develop a new Islamic aesthetic that is balance
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- Author
- Joseph Alagha; Michael Frishkopf; Pierre Hecker; Farzaneh Hemmasi; Karin van Nieuwkerk; Jonathan H Shannon; Thomas Solomon; Zeinab Stellar; Martin Stokes; Ahu Yiğit; Karin van Nieuwkerk
- Publisher
- Austin, Tex.: University of Texas Press
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780292726819
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Islam, Music, History
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