Islam Obscured [[electronic resource] ] : The Rhetoric of Anthropological Representation
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| Autore: |
Varisco Daniel
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| Titolo: |
Islam Obscured [[electronic resource] ] : The Rhetoric of Anthropological Representation
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.697 |
| Soggetto topico: | Ethnology |
| Ethnology - Islamic countries | |
| Islam | |
| Islam and culture | |
| Islam and culture - Islamic countries | |
| Religion | |
| Philosophy & Religion | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Persona (resp. second.): | VariscoDaniel |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Anthropology and Islam; Chapter 1 Clifford Geertz: Islam Observed Again; Chapter 2 Ernest Gellner: Idealized to a Fault; Chapter 3 Beyond the Veil: At Play in the Bed of the Prophet; Chapter 4 Akbar Ahmed: Discovering Islam Inside Out; Epilogue: Muslims Observed: The Lessons From Anthropology; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Islam Obscured is a critical analysis of the rhetoric in representing Islam in several widely-read anthropological texts, as well as an assessment of the role of ethnography in better understanding the behavior of Muslims. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Islam Obscured |
| ISBN: | 1-281-36718-4 |
| 9786611367183 | |
| 1-4039-7342-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910450579503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Contemporary Anthropology of Religion