Aisha's cushion [[electronic resource] ] : religious art, perception, and practice in Islam / / Jamal J. Elias
| Aisha's cushion [[electronic resource] ] : religious art, perception, and practice in Islam / / Jamal J. Elias |
| Autore | Elias Jamal J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
| Disciplina | 709.1767 |
| Soggetto topico |
Islam and art
Arts - Islamic countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-674-07066-6
0-674-06739-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface on Abbreviations and Conventions -- Prologue: The Promise of a Meaningful Image -- 1 Representation, Resemblance, and Religion -- 2 The Icon and the Idol -- 3 Iconoclasm, Iconophobia, and Islam -- 4 Idols, Icons, and Images in Islam -- 5 Beauty, Goodness, and Wonder -- 6 Alchemy, Appearance, and Essence -- 7 Dreams, Visions, and the Imagination -- 8 Sufism and the Metaphysics of Resemblance -- 9 Words, Pictures, and Signs -- 10 Legibility, Iconicity, and Monumental Writing -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 | ||
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Aisha's cushion [[electronic resource] ] : religious art, perception, and practice in Islam / / Jamal J. Elias
| Aisha's cushion [[electronic resource] ] : religious art, perception, and practice in Islam / / Jamal J. Elias |
| Autore | Elias Jamal J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
| Disciplina | 709.1767 |
| Soggetto topico |
Islam and art
Arts - Islamic countries |
| ISBN |
0-674-07066-6
0-674-06739-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface on Abbreviations and Conventions -- Prologue: The Promise of a Meaningful Image -- 1 Representation, Resemblance, and Religion -- 2 The Icon and the Idol -- 3 Iconoclasm, Iconophobia, and Islam -- 4 Idols, Icons, and Images in Islam -- 5 Beauty, Goodness, and Wonder -- 6 Alchemy, Appearance, and Essence -- 7 Dreams, Visions, and the Imagination -- 8 Sufism and the Metaphysics of Resemblance -- 9 Words, Pictures, and Signs -- 10 Legibility, Iconicity, and Monumental Writing -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786360003321 |
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 | ||
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Aisha's cushion : religious art, perception, and practice in Islam / / Jamal J. Elias
| Aisha's cushion : religious art, perception, and practice in Islam / / Jamal J. Elias |
| Autore | Elias Jamal J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
| Disciplina | 709.1767 |
| Soggetto topico |
Islam and art
Arts - Islamic countries |
| ISBN |
9780674070660
0674070666 9780674067394 0674067398 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface on Abbreviations and Conventions -- Prologue: The Promise of a Meaningful Image -- 1 Representation, Resemblance, and Religion -- 2 The Icon and the Idol -- 3 Iconoclasm, Iconophobia, and Islam -- 4 Idols, Icons, and Images in Islam -- 5 Beauty, Goodness, and Wonder -- 6 Alchemy, Appearance, and Essence -- 7 Dreams, Visions, and the Imagination -- 8 Sufism and the Metaphysics of Resemblance -- 9 Words, Pictures, and Signs -- 10 Legibility, Iconicity, and Monumental Writing -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911093626703321 |
Elias Jamal J
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aisha's cushion : religious art, perception, and practice in Islam / / Jamal J. Elias
| Aisha's cushion : religious art, perception, and practice in Islam / / Jamal J. Elias |
| Autore | Elias Jamal J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
| Disciplina | 709.1767 |
| Soggetto topico |
Islam and art
Arts - Islamic countries |
| ISBN |
9780674070660
0674070666 9780674067394 0674067398 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface on Abbreviations and Conventions -- Prologue: The Promise of a Meaningful Image -- 1 Representation, Resemblance, and Religion -- 2 The Icon and the Idol -- 3 Iconoclasm, Iconophobia, and Islam -- 4 Idols, Icons, and Images in Islam -- 5 Beauty, Goodness, and Wonder -- 6 Alchemy, Appearance, and Essence -- 7 Dreams, Visions, and the Imagination -- 8 Sufism and the Metaphysics of Resemblance -- 9 Words, Pictures, and Signs -- 10 Legibility, Iconicity, and Monumental Writing -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911143394103321 |
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Muslim rap, halal soaps, and revolutionary theater [[electronic resource] ] : artistic developments in the Muslim world / / edited by Karin van Nieuwkerk
| Muslim rap, halal soaps, and revolutionary theater [[electronic resource] ] : artistic developments in the Muslim world / / edited by Karin van Nieuwkerk |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 700.88/297 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | NieuwkerkKarin van <1960-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - Islamic countries
Arts - Islamic countries Islam and art Islamic civilization - Western influences Muslims - Non-Muslim countries - Social conditions - 21st century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-292-73552-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1. Artistic developments in the Muslim cultural sphere: ethics, aesthetics, and the performing arts / Karin van Nieuwkerk -- The power of performance. Hardcore Muslims: Islamic themes in Turkish rap between diaspora and homeland / Thomas Solomon -- Contesting Islamic concepts of morality: heavy metal in Istanbul / Pierre Hecker -- Iranian popular music in Los Angeles: a transnational public beyond the Islamic state / Farzaneh Hemmasi -- Part 2. Motivations. Ritual as strategic action: the social logic of musical silence in Canadian Islam / Michael Frishkopf -- Pious entertainment: Hizbullah's Islamic cultural sphere /Joseph Alagha -- Of morals, missions, and the market: new religiosity and "art with a mission" in Egypt / Karin van Nieuwkerk -- Part 3. Staging the body and the world stage. Islamic modernity and the re-enchanting power of symbols in Islamic fantasy serials in Turkey / Ahu Yiğit -- From "evil-inciting" dance to chaste "rhythmic movements": a genealogy of modern Islamic dance-theatre in Iran / Zeinab stellar -- Suficized musics of Syria at the intersection of heritage and the War on Terror; or "a Rumi with a view" / Jonathan H. Shannon -- Afterword / Martin Stokes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457674203321 |
| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Muslim rap, halal soaps, and revolutionary theater [[electronic resource] ] : artistic developments in the Muslim world / / edited by Karin van Nieuwkerk
| Muslim rap, halal soaps, and revolutionary theater [[electronic resource] ] : artistic developments in the Muslim world / / edited by Karin van Nieuwkerk |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 700.88/297 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | NieuwkerkKarin van <1960-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - Islamic countries
Arts - Islamic countries Islam and art Islamic civilization - Western influences Muslims - Non-Muslim countries - Social conditions - 21st century |
| ISBN | 0-292-73552-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1. Artistic developments in the Muslim cultural sphere: ethics, aesthetics, and the performing arts / Karin van Nieuwkerk -- The power of performance. Hardcore Muslims: Islamic themes in Turkish rap between diaspora and homeland / Thomas Solomon -- Contesting Islamic concepts of morality: heavy metal in Istanbul / Pierre Hecker -- Iranian popular music in Los Angeles: a transnational public beyond the Islamic state / Farzaneh Hemmasi -- Part 2. Motivations. Ritual as strategic action: the social logic of musical silence in Canadian Islam / Michael Frishkopf -- Pious entertainment: Hizbullah's Islamic cultural sphere /Joseph Alagha -- Of morals, missions, and the market: new religiosity and "art with a mission" in Egypt / Karin van Nieuwkerk -- Part 3. Staging the body and the world stage. Islamic modernity and the re-enchanting power of symbols in Islamic fantasy serials in Turkey / Ahu Yiğit -- From "evil-inciting" dance to chaste "rhythmic movements": a genealogy of modern Islamic dance-theatre in Iran / Zeinab stellar -- Suficized musics of Syria at the intersection of heritage and the War on Terror; or "a Rumi with a view" / Jonathan H. Shannon -- Afterword / Martin Stokes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781547803321 |
| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Muslim rap, halal soaps, and revolutionary theater : artistic developments in the Muslim world / / edited by Karin van Nieuwkerk
| Muslim rap, halal soaps, and revolutionary theater : artistic developments in the Muslim world / / edited by Karin van Nieuwkerk |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 700.88/297 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | NieuwkerkKarin van <1960-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - Islamic countries
Arts - Islamic countries Islam and art Islamic civilization - Western influences Muslims - Non-Muslim countries - Social conditions - 21st century |
| ISBN | 0-292-73552-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1. Artistic developments in the Muslim cultural sphere: ethics, aesthetics, and the performing arts / Karin van Nieuwkerk -- The power of performance. Hardcore Muslims: Islamic themes in Turkish rap between diaspora and homeland / Thomas Solomon -- Contesting Islamic concepts of morality: heavy metal in Istanbul / Pierre Hecker -- Iranian popular music in Los Angeles: a transnational public beyond the Islamic state / Farzaneh Hemmasi -- Part 2. Motivations. Ritual as strategic action: the social logic of musical silence in Canadian Islam / Michael Frishkopf -- Pious entertainment: Hizbullah's Islamic cultural sphere /Joseph Alagha -- Of morals, missions, and the market: new religiosity and "art with a mission" in Egypt / Karin van Nieuwkerk -- Part 3. Staging the body and the world stage. Islamic modernity and the re-enchanting power of symbols in Islamic fantasy serials in Turkey / Ahu Yiğit -- From "evil-inciting" dance to chaste "rhythmic movements": a genealogy of modern Islamic dance-theatre in Iran / Zeinab stellar -- Suficized musics of Syria at the intersection of heritage and the War on Terror; or "a Rumi with a view" / Jonathan H. Shannon -- Afterword / Martin Stokes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911090736203321 |
| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Muslim rap, halal soaps, and revolutionary theater : artistic developments in the Muslim world / / edited by Karin van Nieuwkerk
| Muslim rap, halal soaps, and revolutionary theater : artistic developments in the Muslim world / / edited by Karin van Nieuwkerk |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 700.88/297 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | NieuwkerkKarin van <1960-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - Islamic countries
Arts - Islamic countries Islam and art Islamic civilization - Western influences Muslims - Non-Muslim countries - Social conditions - 21st century |
| ISBN | 0-292-73552-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1. Artistic developments in the Muslim cultural sphere: ethics, aesthetics, and the performing arts / Karin van Nieuwkerk -- The power of performance. Hardcore Muslims: Islamic themes in Turkish rap between diaspora and homeland / Thomas Solomon -- Contesting Islamic concepts of morality: heavy metal in Istanbul / Pierre Hecker -- Iranian popular music in Los Angeles: a transnational public beyond the Islamic state / Farzaneh Hemmasi -- Part 2. Motivations. Ritual as strategic action: the social logic of musical silence in Canadian Islam / Michael Frishkopf -- Pious entertainment: Hizbullah's Islamic cultural sphere /Joseph Alagha -- Of morals, missions, and the market: new religiosity and "art with a mission" in Egypt / Karin van Nieuwkerk -- Part 3. Staging the body and the world stage. Islamic modernity and the re-enchanting power of symbols in Islamic fantasy serials in Turkey / Ahu Yiğit -- From "evil-inciting" dance to chaste "rhythmic movements": a genealogy of modern Islamic dance-theatre in Iran / Zeinab stellar -- Suficized musics of Syria at the intersection of heritage and the War on Terror; or "a Rumi with a view" / Jonathan H. Shannon -- Afterword / Martin Stokes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911154426403321 |
| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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