Sounding Islam: Voice, Media, and Sonic Atmospheres in an Indian Ocean World

Sounding Islam provides a provocative account of the sonic dimensions of religion, combining perspectives from the anthropology of media and sound studies, as well as drawing on neo-phenomenological approaches to atmospheres. Using long-term ethnographic research on devotional Islam in Mauritius, Pa...

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Main Author: Eisenlohr, Patrick (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oakland University of Californiarnia Press 2018
In:Year: 2018
Further subjects:B Media Studies
B Anthropology
B Religion: general
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)

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