The perils of joy : contesting mulid festivals in contemporary Egypt
Introduction -- At the mulid -- Festive experiences -- Against ambivalence -- An "other" of modern Egypt -- A cultural icon -- Legitimizing celebration -- Transformations -- Conclusion: a complete life.
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Syracuse, N.Y : Syracuse University Press,
2012
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| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | Contemporary issues in the Middle East
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| Schlagworte: | Mawlid al-Nabī Fasts and feasts RELIGION ; Islam ; General SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Islamic Studies Fasts and feasts ; Islam |
| Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (1 PDF file) |
| Zusammenfassung: | Introduction -- At the mulid -- Festive experiences -- Against ambivalence -- An "other" of modern Egypt -- A cultural icon -- Legitimizing celebration -- Transformations -- Conclusion: a complete life. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (1 PDF file) |
| ISBN: | 9780815651918 0815651910 |