TY - BOOK AU - Nieuwkerk,Karin van ED - Project Muse. TI - Muslim rap, halal soaps, and revolutionary theater: artistic developments in the Muslim world SN - 9780292735521 AV - DS35.62 .M885 2011 U1 - 700.88/297 23 PY - 2011/// CY - Austin, Tex. PB - University of Texas Press KW - Muslims KW - Non-Muslim countries KW - Social conditions KW - 21st century KW - Islamic civilization KW - Western influences KW - Islam and art KW - Arts KW - Islamic countries KW - Popular culture KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part 1. Artistic developments in the Muslim cultural sphere: ethics, aesthetics, and the performing arts / Karin van Nieuwkerk -- The power of performance. Hardcore Muslims: Islamic themes in Turkish rap between diaspora and homeland / Thomas Solomon -- Contesting Islamic concepts of morality: heavy metal in Istanbul / Pierre Hecker -- Iranian popular music in Los Angeles: a transnational public beyond the Islamic state / Farzaneh Hemmasi -- Part 2. Motivations. Ritual as strategic action: the social logic of musical silence in Canadian Islam / Michael Frishkopf -- Pious entertainment: Hizbullah's Islamic cultural sphere /Joseph Alagha -- Of morals, missions, and the market: new religiosity and "art with a mission" in Egypt / Karin van Nieuwkerk -- Part 3. Staging the body and the world stage. Islamic modernity and the re-enchanting power of symbols in Islamic fantasy serials in Turkey / Ahu Yiğit -- From "evil-inciting" dance to chaste "rhythmic movements": a genealogy of modern Islamic dance-theatre in Iran / Zeinab stellar -- Suficized musics of Syria at the intersection of heritage and the War on Terror; or "a Rumi with a view" / Jonathan H. Shannon -- Afterword / Martin Stokes UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780292735521/ ER -