Popular culture in the Middle East and North Africa a postcolonial outlook / [Texte imprimé] :
edited by Walid el Hamamsy and Mounira Soliman
- New York ; London : Routledge, 2013
- 1 vol. (XI-281 p.) : ill. ; 23 cm
- Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 46 .
- Routledge research in postcolonial literatures (Routledge, London) .
Notes bibliogr.
Introduction: popular culture: a site of resistance / Walid El Hamamsy and Mounira Soliman -- Popular culture and the aesthetics of political resistance. Palestinian rap: against the struggle paradigm / Ted Swedenburg -- Music Sans Frontieres?: documentaries on hip hop in the Holy Land and DIY democracy / Caroline Rooney -- Rai: North Africa's music of the working class / John A. Shoup -- Gender politics, the popular, social resistance. Masculinity and fatherhood within a Lebanese Muslim community: Assad Fouladkar's When Maryam spoke out / Dalia Said Mostafa -- Photo-tattoo as postmodern veil: photography and the inscription of subjectivity on the female body / Walid El Khachab -- Dancing without my body: cultural integration in the Middle East / Nadra Majeed Assaf -- Tradition and the popular: new forms and trends. Satellite piety: contemporary TV Islamic programs in Egypt / Omaima Abou-Bakr -- B??ra: the veiled protagonist of a comic serial / Iren Ozgur -- The Yacoubian building and its sisters: reflections on readership and written culture in modern Egypt / Richard Jacquemond -- Tradition and modernity: the globalization of Sufi music in Egypt / Michael Frishkopf -- Cultural hegemony: popular representations of the Middle East in the US. American Orientalism after Said / John Carlos Rowe -- Barbaric space: portrayal of Arab lands in Hollywood films / Hania A. M. Nashef -- Alternating images: simulacra of ideology in Egyptian advertisements / Maha El Said -- Popular culture and revolution: the voice of dissent. The role of new media in the Egyptian Revolution of 2011: visuality as an agent of change / Randa Aboubakr -- The aesthetics of revolution: popular creativity and the Egyptian Spring / Walid El Hamamsy and Mounira Soliman