Visualizing secularism and religion : Egypt, Lebanon, Turkey, India / Alev Cinar, Srirupa Roy, and Maha Yahya, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cinar, Alev.

Roy, Srirupa.

Mahayudin Haji Yahaya.

Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), publisher.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Secularism.

Religion and politics.

Religion.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2012.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Part 1 Performances

1 Subversion and Subjugation in the Public Sphere Secularism and the Islamic Headscarf in Turkey / Alev Çinar Çinar, Alev 25

2 Islamic Visibilities, Intimacies, and Counter Publics in the Secular Public Sphere / Buket Türkmen Türkmen, Buket 47

3 Mirrors of Emancipation Images of Sovereignty and Exile in the Balmiki Ramayana / Usha Zacharias Zacharias, Usha 70

4 Secularism, Islam, and the National Public Sphere Politics of Commemorative Practices in Turkey / Gizem Zencirci Zencirci, Gizem 93

Part 2 Mediations

5 Mediating Secularism Communalism and the Media Assemblage of Hindi-Urdu Film / Amit S. Rai Rai, Amit S. 113

6 The New Kid on the Block Bahibb Issima (I Love Cinema) and the Emergence of the Coptic Community in the Egyptian Public Sphere / Samia Mehrez Mehrez, Samia 142

7 Talk Television Reinventing Secular Muslims in the Era of Neoliberalism / Ayse Öncü Öncü, Ayse 174

8 The Visual/Textual Marginalization of "Muslim Women" in Secular Democratic India, 1985-2001 / Sabina Kidwai Kidwai, Sabina 204

Part 3 Politics of Spaces and Symbols

9 Building Cities and Nations Visual Practices in the Public Sphere in India and Lebanon / Maha Yahya Yahya, Maha 227

10 Sincan, A Town on the Verge of Civic Breakdown The Spatializarion of Identity Politics and Resistance / Güven Arif Sargin Sargin, Güven Arif 258

11 The Secular Icon Secularist Practice and Indian Visual Culture / Karin Zitzewitz Zitzewitz, Karin 281

12 Spatial Representation of Sectarian National Identity in Residential Beirut / Sune Haugbolle Haugbolle, Sune 308.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on information from the publisher.

ISBN:

9780472071180

9780472028139

Publisher Number:

10.3998/mpub.197789

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