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  • Economies of the Male Body

    Productivity, Pathology, and Pleasure in Urban Egypt

    de Samuli Schielke ...
    An intimate portrayal of masculinity in Egypt from lively, grounded, and fresh perspectivesBased on long-term research in Cairo and Alexandria and grounded in ethnographic stories and intimate portrayals, Economies of the Male Body takes up masculinity in Egypt from an important new angle: male bodies in conditions of overwork, illness, as well as pleasure and recreation.The contributors to this ... Leer más

    $56.89 USD

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  • Egypt in the Future Tense

    Hope, Frustration, and Ambivalence before and after 2011

    de Samuli Schielke ...
    Series series Public Cultures of the Middle East and North Africa
    "Illustrates the complex and contradictory impact of Muslim revivalism on the expectations and hopes of Egyptian youth . . . Recommended." — ChoiceAgainst the backdrop of the revolutionary uprisings of 2011–2013, Samuli Schielke asks how ordinary Egyptians confront the great promises and grand schemes of religious commitment, middle class respectability, romantic love, and political ideologies in ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Migrant Dreams

    Egyptian Workers in the Gulf States

    de Samuli Schielke ...
    An intimate portrait of Egyptian migrants' lives and hopes, and their return homeA vivid ethnography of Egyptian migrants to the Arab Gulf states, Migrant Dreams is about the imagination which migration thrives on, and the hopes and ambitions generated by the repeated experience of leaving and returning home.What kind of dreams for a good or better life drives labor migrants? What does being a ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Perils of Joy

    Contesting Mulid Festivals in Contemporary Egypt

    de Samuli Schielke ...
    Series series
    Mulids, festivals in honor of Muslim "friends of God," have been part of Muslim religious and cultural life for close to a thousand years. While many Egyptians see mulids as an expression of joy and love for the Prophet Muhammad and his family, many others see them as opposed to Islam, a sign of a backward mentality, a piece of folklore at best. What is it about a mulid that makes it a threat to ... Leer más

    $32.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Verfolgter Unglaube

    Atheismus und gesellschaftliche Exklusion in historischer Perspektive

    de Susan Richter, Ulrich Berner, Albrecht Burkhardt, Isabelle Deflers, Peter Dinzelbacher, Kai Gräf, Anja Kirsch, Petra Klug, Hans-Martin Krämer, Johannes Quack0, David Reißfelder1, Samuli Schielke2, Peter Schröder3, Björn Spiekermann4, Hanna Strehlau5, Jan Tesar6, Dorothea Weltecke7 ...
    Menschen, die die Existenz eines Gottes verneinen, sahen sich in der gesamten Geschichte Europas Verfolgungen ausgesetzt. Atheismus war hier vor allem eine Konfrontation mit der christlichen Lehre. Angesichts zunehmender weltweiter Verfolgung nichtreligiöser Menschen in der Gegenwart wirft dieser interdisziplinär und interepochal ausgerichtete Band den Blick auf den gesellschaftlichen Umgang mit ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Ordinary Lives and Grand Schemes

    An Anthropology of Everyday Religion

    Edición de Samuli Schielke, Liza Debevec ...
    Series Libro 18 - EASA Series
    Everyday practice of religion is complex in its nature, ambivalent and at times contradictory. The task of an anthropology of religious practice is therefore precisely to see how people navigate and make sense of that complexity, and what the significance of religious beliefs and practices in a given setting can be. Rather than putting everyday practice and normative doctrine on different ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

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  • The Arab Spring

    The End of Postcolonialism

    de Hamid Dabashi ...
    This pioneering explanation of the Arab Spring will define a new era of thinking about the Middle East.In this landmark book, Hamid Dabashi argues that the revolutionary uprisings that have engulfed multiple countries and political climes from Morocco to Iran and from Syria to Yemen, were driven by a 'Delayed Defiance' - a point of rebellion against domestic tyranny and globalized disempowerment ... Leer más

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  • Syria from Reform to Revolt

    Volume 2: Culture, Society, and Religion

    de Max Weiss, Donatella Della Ratta, Shayna Silverstein, Laura Ruiz de Elvira, Andreas Bandak, Thomas Pierret ...
    Series series Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East
    As Syria’s anti-authoritarian uprising and subsequent civil war have left the country in ruins, the need for understanding the nation’s complex political and cultural realities remains urgent. The second of a two-volume series, Syria from Reform to Revolt: Culture, Society, and Religion draws together closely observed, critical and historicized analyses, giving vital insights into Syrian society ... Leer más

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  • Ambiguities of Domination

    Politics, Rhetoric, and Symbols in Contemporary Syria

    de Lisa Wedeen ...
    Treating rhetoric and symbols as central rather than peripheral to politics, Lisa Wedeen's groundbreaking book offers a compelling counterargument to those who insist that politics is primarily about material interests and the groups advocating for them. During the thirty-year rule of President Hafiz al-Asad's regime, his image was everywhere. In newspapers, on television, and during orchestrated ... Leer más

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  • Contemporary Arab Thought

    Cultural Critique in Comparative Perspective

    de Elizabeth Suzanne Kassab ...
    In the last third of the twentieth century, the Arab intellectual and political scene polarized between totalizing doctrines—nationalist, Marxist, and religious—and radical critique. Arab thinkers were reacting to the disenchanting experience of postindependence and a widespread sense of malaise, as well as to authoritarianism, intolerance, injustice, failed development, and successive defeats by ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Women Claim Islam

    Creating Islamic Feminism Through Literature

    de Miriam Cooke ...
    This provocative collection addresses the ways in which Arab women writers are using Islam to empower themselves, and theorizes the conditions that have made the appearance of these new voices possible. ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Visual Culture in the Modern Middle East

    Edición de Christiane Gruber, Sune Haugbolle ...
    A collection of essays examining the role and power of images from a wide variety of media in today's Middle Eastern societies.This timely book examines the power and role of the image in modern Middle Eastern societies. The essays explore the role and function of image making to highlight the ways in which the images "speak" and what visual languages mean for the construction of Islamic ... Leer más

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