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  1. New approaches to Islam in film
    Contributor: Petersen, Kristian (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Routledge,, Abingdon, Oxon

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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF, Universitätsbibliothek
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  2. Islam and postcolonial discourse
    Published: 2017
    Publisher:  Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY

    Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781317112563; 1317112563; 9781317112570; 1317112571; 9781315589923; 1315589923
    Subjects: Diskurs; Islam; Postkolonialismus; Film; Literatur
    Other subjects: Muslims in literature; Islam in literature; Muslims in motion pictures; Islam in motion pictures; Islam / 21st century; Postcolonialism; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies; Islam; Islam in literature; Islam in motion pictures; Muslims in literature; Muslims in motion pictures; Postcolonialism; 2000-2099; Electronic books
    Scope: 1 online resource (xvi, 255 pages), illustration
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    Foreword / Claire Chambers -- Introduction / Esra Mirze Santesso -- History of the Muslim Other. Saracens in Middle English romance / Janice Hawes -- The two faced Muslim in the early modern imagination: the cultural genealogy of a modern political dialectic / Imtiaz Habib -- Secularism and Islamopolitics. Naguib Mahfouz's Cairo trilogy: mediating secularism in postcolonial Egypt? / Rehnuma Sazzad -- Unmasking Allah: the violence of religious theater in Nawal El Saadawi's God dies by the Nile? / Rajesh Reddy -- The terror of symbols: colonialism, secularism, and Islam in Cheikh Hamidou Kane's Ambiguous adventure and Amitav Ghosh's in An antique land / Vincent van Bever Donker -- Female agency and subversion. Untranslatable acts: veiling and the aporias of transnational feminism / Munia Bhaumik -- Sex and the city of Riyadh: postfeminist fabrication / Jean Kane -- Islamophobia. Islamophobia and its discontents / Tahir Abbas -- British Asian Muslim radicalization: narratives of travelling justice/injustice / Chloe A. Gill-Khan -- Mistaken identities: performances of post 9/11 scenarios of fear and terror in the US / Ketu H. Katrak -- From nawab to jihadi: the transformation of Muslim identity in popular Indian cinema / Alpana Sharma -- Postsecular re-thinking. Politics of privacy: distinguishing religion in poststructuralist discourse / K. Merinda Simmons -- Baghdad, Beirut, and Brooklyn: communal and transnational visions in Muslim and Arab American poetry after September 11 / Levin Arnsperger -- Coming out for Islam: critical Muslim responses to postcolonialism in theory and writing / Nath Aldalala'a and Geoffrey P. Nash

  3. Shi'i Islam in Iranian Cinema
    Religion and Spirituality in Film
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  I.B. Tauris, London

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0857720503; 9780857720504
    Series: International library of cultural studies
    Subjects: Motion pictures / Iran; Motion pictures / Religious aspects / Islam; Motion pictures; Fine Arts; PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism; Islam in motion pictures; Motion pictures / Religious aspects / Islam; Film; Religion; Islam in motion pictures; Motion pictures; Schiiten; Film; Islam <Motiv>
    Scope: 1 online resource (256 pages)
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    List of Ilustrations; Note on Transliteration; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; Approaches to the Study of Religion and Spirituality in Western Cinema; Shi'i Islam in Iranian Cinema; 1. SHI'ISM IN IRAN: AN HISTORICAL OVERVIEW; The Appeal of Shi'ism in Iran and the Foundations of Twelver Shi'ism; The Twelver Shi'i State of Iran and the Shi'i Ulama; Conclusions; 2. CONTEMPORARY IRANIAN DISCOURSES ON RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY IN CINEMA; Cinema's Introduction into a Muslim Society; Cinema's Place within Islamic Jurisprudence; The Paradox of Cinema as a 'Technological Art'

    Cinema as a Domain for Religious and Spiritual DiscourseConclusions; 3. FILMIC DISCOURSES ON THE ROLE OF THE CLERGY IN IRAN; Resistance to Monopolising Islam; Parables on the World of the Clergy; Morals and Values; Conclusions; 4. SIGHT, SOUND AND SUFISM: MYSTICAL ISLAM IN MAJIDI'S FILMS; The Mystical Approach; Pain and Suffering; Self-Sacrifice and the Alchemy of Love; Conclusions; 5. CINEMA AS A RESERVOIR FOR CULTURAL MEMORY; The Figure of Husayn and Iranian Shi'i Identity; Ta'ziyeh: the only Islamic Drama; Beyzaie: a Film-maker Rooted in 'Historical Genealogy'; Ta'ziyeh and its Spectators

    Conclusions6. THINKING FILMS: KIAROSTAMI, A POETIC PHILOSOPHER; Philosophy in Film; Kiarostami, a 'Poetic Philosopher'; Reading Life and Death in Kiarostami's Films; Conclusions; CONCLUSION; NOTES; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; FILMOGRAPHY; INDEX.

    In recent years there has been a remarkable surge in Iranian films expressing contentious issues which would otherwise be very difficult to discuss publicly inside the Islamic Republic of Iran - such as the role of clergy in Iranian society. Nacim Pak-Shiraz here highlights how many Iranian film directors concern themselves with the content of the religious and historical narratives of culture and society, sparking debate about the medium's compatibility or incongruity with religion and spirituality. She explores the various ways that Shi'i discourse emerges on screen, and offers groundbreakin

  4. New approaches to Islam in film
    Contributor: Petersen, Kristian (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Routledge,, Abingdon, Oxon

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Contributor: Petersen, Kristian (HerausgeberIn)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1351189131; 9781351189132; 9781351189156; 1351189158; 9781351189149; 135118914X; 9781351189125; 1351189123
    Series: Routledge studies in religion and film
    Subjects: Motion pictures; Islam in motion pictures; Muslims in motion pictures; Motion pictures; RELIGION / Islam / General; PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / General; RELIGION / Islam / Rituals & Practice
    Scope: 1 online resource (viii, 221 pages)