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Visual culture in the modern Middle East : rhetoric of the image
- Title
- Visual culture in the modern Middle East : rhetoric of the image / edited by Christiane Gruber and Sune Haugbolle.
- Publication
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2013.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xxvii, 343 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 24 cm
- Subjects
- Note
- "The contributions were first presented at the April 2009 conference "Rhetoric of the Image: Visual Culture in Political Islam," held in Magleaas, Denmark"--Acknowledgements.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Part I. "Moving" images -- Images of the Prophet Muhammad in and out of modernity : the curious case of a 2008 mural in Tehran / Christiane Gruber -- Secular domesticities, Shiite modernities : Khomeini's illustrated Tawzih al-Masail / Pamela Karimi -- Memory and ideology : images of Saladin in Syria and Iraq / Stefan Heidemann -- "You will (not) be able to take your eyes off it!" : mass-mediated images and politico-ethical reform in the Egyptian Islamic revival / Patricia Kubala -- Part 2. Islamist iconographies -- The Muslim "crying boy" in Turkey : aestheticization and politicization of suffering in Islamic imagination / Özlem Sava -- The new happy child in Islamic picture books in Turkey / Umut Azak -- Sadrabiliyya : the visual narrative of Muqtada al-Sadr's Islamist politics and insurgency in Iraq / Ibrahim Al-Marashi -- The martyr's fading body : propaganda vs. beautification in the Tehran cityscape / Ulrich Marzolph -- Part 3. Satirical contestations -- Pushing out Islam : cartoons of the reform period in Turkey (1923-1930) / Yasemin Gencer -- Blasphemy or critique? : secularists and Islamists in Turkish cartoon images / John VanderLippe and Pinar Batur -- Naji al-Ali and the iconography of Arab secularism / Sune Haugbolle -- Part 4. Authenticity and reality in trans-national broadcasting -- Arab television drama production and the Islamic public sphere / Christa Salamandra -- Saudi-Islamist rhetorics about visual culture / Marwan Kraidy.
- Call Number
- JQE 14-300
- ISBN
- 9780253008848 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0253008840 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780253008886 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0253008883 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780253008947 (ebook)
- 0253008948 (ebook)
- LCCN
- 2013016444
- OCLC
- 793571887
- Title
- Visual culture in the modern Middle East : rhetoric of the image / edited by Christiane Gruber and Sune Haugbolle.
- Publisher
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2013.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Gruber, Christiane J., 1976-Haugbolle, Sune, 1976-
- Research Call Number
- JQE 14-300