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Aesthetic Formations : Media, Religion, and the Senses / edited by Birgit Meyer

New York : Palgrave Macmillan US, 2009

1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 278 Seiten)

Englisch

Description based upon print version of record

Erscheint auch als: Aesthetic formations (Druck-Ausgabe)

978-0-230-60555-8 ; 978-0-230-62324-8 ( : (ebook) : 69.64 (NL),52.23 (3U),34.82 (1U))

978-0-230-62229-6 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

AP 11800  | LC 30000  | LC 29000  | LC 13000  | LB 15000  | BE 2230      Ähnliche Literatur

H1-970.9 ; BL65.C8

201.7

SSG-Nummer(n): 0

*Ästhetik ; Zivilisation ; Medienforschung ; Religiöses Leben ; Massenmedien ; Religion ; Kultur ; Aufsatzsammlung      Zum Register

LOC-SH: Electronic books ; Religion and culture ; Mass media -- Religious aspects

Religion and culture ; Mass media / Religious aspects

Cover -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Series Editor's Preface -- Preface -- Introduction: From Imagined Communities to Aesthetic Formations: Religious Mediations, Sensational Forms, and Styles of Binding -- Part 1 Boundary Politics -- 1 "Don't Ask Questions, Just Observe!" Boundary Politics in Bahian Candomblé -- 2 Purity and the Devil: Community, Media, and the Body. Pentecostal Adherents in a Favela in Rio de Janeiro -- 3 "More Sexpression Please!" Screening the Female Voice and Body in the Bangladesh Film Industry

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Part 2 Religion in the Public Realm -- 4 Tamil Mythological Cinema and the Politics of Secular Modernism -- 5 Islamic Renewal, Radio, and the Surface of Things -- 6 The Sonic Architects of a New Babel: The Politics of Belonging of DJ Shadow and Fernando Clarke -- Part 3 Mediating Immediacy -- 7 Breath, Technology, and the Making of Community Canção Nova in Brazil -- 8 Modes of Binding, Moments of Bonding. Mediating Divine Touch in Ghanaian Pentecostalism and Traditionalism -- 9 Prophecy on Stage: Fame and Celebrities in the Context of the Raelian Movement