Enchanted by the AK-47: Contingency of body and the weapon among Hezbollah militants
The constant presence of various forms and makes of firearm has turned it into an everyday item among some Lebanese. For Hezbollah militants, the AK-47 is an object of humour and fun despite its lethal potential. The weapon is saturated with representative qualities - both material and semiotic, so...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Sage Publ.
[2018]
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Journal of material culture
Year: 2018, Volume: 23, Issue: 1, Pages: 83-99 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ḥizb Allāh
/ AK-47 rifle
/ Materiality
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BJ Islam KBL Near East and North Africa |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Verlag) |