Performance, Popular Culture, and Piety in Muslim Southeast Asia [electronic resource] /
Daniels, T.editor.
The Muslim-majority nations of Malaysia and Indonesia are known for their extraordinary arts and Islamic revival movements. This collection provides an extensive view of dance, music, television series, and film in rural, urban, and mass-mediated contexts and how pious Islamic discourses are encoded and embodied in these public cultural forms.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Table; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Performance, Popular Culture, and Piety in Malaysia and Indonesia; 1 Performing Piety from the Inside Out: Fashioning Gender and Public Space in a Mask "Tradition" from Java's Northwest Coast; 2 Islamic Revivalism and Religious Piety in Indonesian Cinema; 3 Embodying the Divine and the Body Politic: Mak Yong Performance in Rural Kelantan, Malaysia; 4 "Islamic" TV Dramas, Malay Youth, and Pious Visions for Malaysia
5 Complicating Senses of Masculinity, Femininity, and Islam through the Performing Arts in Malang, East Java6 Social Drama, Dangdut, and Popular Culture; Afterword: Commentary; References; Notes on Contributors; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Muslim-majority nations of Malaysia and Indonesia are known for their extraordinary arts and Islamic revival movements. This collection provides an extensive view of dance, music, television series, and film in rural, urban, and mass-mediated contexts and how pious Islamic discourses are encoded and embodied in these public cultural forms.
Religion and sociology.
Culture—Study and teaching.
Islam.
Anthropology.
Cultural studies.
Sociology of Religion.
Regional and Cultural Studies.
Cultural and Media Studies, general.
Islam.
Anthropology.
Cultural Studies.