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Popular Culture in the Arab World : arts, politics, and the media / Andrew Hammond.
Publication details: Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press ; c2007.Description: viii, 367 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9789774160547 (pbk.) :
- 9774160541 (pbk.) :
- DS36.88 .H357 2007
Contents:
Culture and politics in the Arab world today -- The Arabic language : the key to Arab identity -- Popular religion : where 1001 Islams converge -- Arab consumer culture : the packaging of people and places -- Arab cinema and the dream of modernization -- From Umm Kalthum to Arabpop -- The belly dance : a reinvented Arab groove -- Television : from media mobilization to satellite revolution -- The trials and tribulations of the Arabic press -- Arab theater : the struggle for high culture.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | DS 36.88 .H357 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5001641 |
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"This edition is published by arrangement with ABC-CLIO"-- T.p. verso.
"An earlier version of this book was published as Pop culture Arab world!: media, arts, and lifestyle in 2004 by ABC-CLIO."--T.p. verso.
Culture and politics in the Arab world today -- The Arabic language : the key to Arab identity -- Popular religion : where 1001 Islams converge -- Arab consumer culture : the packaging of people and places -- Arab cinema and the dream of modernization -- From Umm Kalthum to Arabpop -- The belly dance : a reinvented Arab groove -- Television : from media mobilization to satellite revolution -- The trials and tribulations of the Arabic press -- Arab theater : the struggle for high culture.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-351) and index.
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