Picturing Islam art and ethics in a Muslim lifeworld /
Picturing Islam: Art and Ethics in a Muslim Lifeworld explores issues of religion, nationalism, ethnicity, and globalization through the life and work of the prominent contemporary Indonesian artist Abdul Djalil Pirous. · Presents a unique addition to the anthropology of art and religion. · Demonstr...
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444318265 |
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Picturing Islam: Art and Ethics in a Muslim Lifeworld explores issues of religion, nationalism, ethnicity, and globalization through the life and work of the prominent contemporary Indonesian artist Abdul Djalil Pirous. · Presents a unique addition to the anthropology of art and religion. · Demonstrates the impact of Islam, ethnicity, nationalism, and globalization on the work and life of an internationally recognized postcolonial artist. · Weaves together visual and narrative materials to tell an engrossing story of a cosmopolitan Muslim artist. · Looks at contemporary Islamic art and the way. |
Carrier Form: | xviii, 164 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9781444318265 1444318268 9781444318272 (electronic bk.) 1444318276 (electronic bk.) 1282461672 9781282461673 |
Index Number: | ND1026 |
CLC: | K833.425.72 |
Contents: | Becoming a Muslim citizen and artist -- Revelations and compulsions -- Diptych : making art Islamic and making Islamic art Indonesian -- Making art Islamic -- Making Islamic art Indonesian -- Spiritual notes in the social world -- Anguish, betrayal, uncertainty, and faith. |