Visual culture in the modern Middle East : rhetoric of the image / / edited by Christiane Gruber and Sune Haugbolle.
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xxvii, 343 p. :; ill. |
| Notes: | "The contributions were first presented at the April 2009 conference "Rhetoric of the Image: Visual Culture in Political Islam," held in Magleaas, Denmark"--Acknowledgements. |
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. "Moving" images
- Images of the Prophet Muhammad in and out of modernity : the curious case of a 2008 mural in Tehran / Christiane Gruber
- Secular domesticities, Shiite modernities : Khomeini's illustrated Tawzih al-Masail / Pamela Karimi
- Memory and ideology : images of Saladin in Syria and Iraq / Stefan Heidemann
- "You will (not) be able to take your eyes off it!" : mass-mediated images and politico-ethical reform in the Egyptian Islamic revival / Patricia Kubala
- Part 2. Islamist iconographies
- The Muslim "crying boy" in Turkey : aestheticization and politicization of suffering in Islamic imagination / Ozlem Sava
- The new happy child in Islamic picture books in Turkey / Umut Azak
- Sadrabiliyya : the visual narrative of Muqtada al-Sadr's Islamist politics and insurgency in Iraq / Ibrahim Al-Marashi
- The martyr's fading body : propaganda vs. beautification in the Tehran cityscape / Ulrich Marzolph
- Part 3. Satirical contestations
- Pushing out Islam : cartoons of the reform period in Turkey (1923-1930) / Yasemin Gencer
- Blasphemy or critique? : secularists and Islamists in Turkish cartoon images / John VanderLippe and Pinar Batur
- Naji al-Ali and the iconography of Arab secularism / Sune Haugbolle
- Part 4. Authenticity and reality in trans-national broadcasting
- Arab television drama production and the Islamic public sphere / Christa Salamandra
- Saudi-Islamist rhetorics about visual culture / Marwan Kraidy.