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Record Nr.

UNINA9910954056003321

Autore

Abu-Lughod Lila

Titolo

Local contexts of Islamism in popular media / / Lila Abu-Lughod

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, : Amsterdam University Press

Leiden, : ISIM, 2006

ISBN

1-04-079911-6

1-003-69901-4

1-280-95823-5

9786610958238

90-485-0394-9

1-4237-8525-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (25 p.)

Collana

ISIM papers, , 1568-8313 ; ; 6

Disciplina

302.230882971

Soggetti

Islam in mass media

Mass media - Religious aspects - Islam

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover -- Local Contexts of Islamism in Popular Media.

Sommario/riassunto

After the events of 9/11, media representations of Muslims in the West--never known for their accuracy--becameeven more stereotypically negative. This is an analysis of images of religious extremism in popular Arab media.