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A War of Colors
Graffiti and Street Art in Postwar Beirut
Price: $55.00
ISBN: 9781477328743
Pub Date: April 2nd, 2024
Format: Hardcover
320 Pages
Demonstrates the role of Beirut’s postwar graffiti and street art in transforming the cityscape and animating resistance.
Egypt's Beer
Stella, Identity, and the Modern State
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781477319550
Pub Date: December 15th, 2019
Format: Paperback
264 Pages
The lively story of an iconic beer brand, whose tumultuous business history illuminates the cultural transformations of Egypt over the last century.
Palestinian Cinema in the Days of Revolution
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781477315965
Pub Date: July 2nd, 2018
Format: Paperback
280 Pages
Bringing to light the origins of an important national cinema, this book examines Palestinian filmmaking during the long 1970s, and how it sustained a revolution and continues to inspire in a new century.
Music, Sound, and Architecture in Islam
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781477312469
Pub Date: March 13th, 2018
Format: Paperback
480 Pages
Bringing together the perspectives of ethnomusicology, Islamic studies, art history, and architecture, this edited collection investigates how sound production in built environments is central to Muslim religious and cultural expression.
Directed by God
Jewishness in Contemporary Israeli Film and Television
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 9781477309513
Pub Date: September 13th, 2016
Format: Paperback
200 Pages
The first study of its kind, Directed by God analyzes several representations of Jewish religiosity in Israeli film and television that challenge secular Zionism in contemporary Israeli society.
Brand Islam
The Marketing and Commodification of Piety
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781477309469
Pub Date: August 2nd, 2016
Format: Paperback
294 Pages
Focusing on the rise of “Brand Islam,” this book considers how the highly lucrative marketing of goods and services as “Islamic” or “halal” is reshaping the religious, cultural, and economic lives of Muslim consumers and communities around the globe.
Islam and Popular Culture
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781477309049
Pub Date: April 12th, 2016
Format: Paperback
404 Pages
With well-structured chapters by leading scholars who explain key developments and concepts clearly, Islam and Popular Culture is the first comprehensive overview of this important subject.
Desert Passions
Orientalism and Romance Novels
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780292756908
Pub Date: November 1st, 2012
Format: Paperback
352 Pages
Ranging from “high” literature to erotica and popular fiction, this pioneering cultural history explores the gendered societal and political purposes that have been served by tales of romance between Western women and Arab men.
Muslim Rap, Halal Soaps, and Revolutionary Theater
Artistic Developments in the Muslim World
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780292747685
Pub Date: December 1st, 2011
Format: Paperback
301 Pages
Twelve leading scholars trace Islamic discourse on the performing arts to give insight into genres of pious productions throughout the world.
Film in the Middle East and North Africa
Creative Dissidence
Price: $35.00
ISBN: 9780292737563
Pub Date: January 15th, 2011
Format: Paperback
383 Pages
A timely window on the world of Middle Eastern cinema, this remarkable overview includes many essays that provide the first scholarly analysis of significant works by key filmmakers in the region.
A War of Colors
Graffiti and Street Art in Postwar Beirut
Price: $55.00
ISBN: 9781477328743
Pub Date: April 2nd, 2024
Format: Hardcover
320 Pages
Egypt's Beer
Stella, Identity, and the Modern State
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781477319550
Pub Date: December 15th, 2019
Format: Paperback
264 Pages
Palestinian Cinema in the Days of Revolution
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781477315965
Pub Date: July 2nd, 2018
Format: Paperback
280 Pages
Music, Sound, and Architecture in Islam
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781477312469
Pub Date: March 13th, 2018
Format: Paperback
480 Pages
Directed by God
Jewishness in Contemporary Israeli Film and Television
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 9781477309513
Pub Date: September 13th, 2016
Format: Paperback
200 Pages
Brand Islam
The Marketing and Commodification of Piety
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781477309469
Pub Date: August 2nd, 2016
Format: Paperback
294 Pages
Islam and Popular Culture
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781477309049
Pub Date: April 12th, 2016
Format: Paperback
404 Pages
Desert Passions
Orientalism and Romance Novels
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780292756908
Pub Date: November 1st, 2012
Format: Paperback
352 Pages
Muslim Rap, Halal Soaps, and Revolutionary Theater
Artistic Developments in the Muslim World
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780292747685
Pub Date: December 1st, 2011
Format: Paperback
301 Pages
Film in the Middle East and North Africa
Creative Dissidence
Price: $35.00
ISBN: 9780292737563
Pub Date: January 15th, 2011
Format: Paperback
383 Pages