Picturing Islam: Art And Ethics In A Muslim Lifeworld

Book Summary


Picturing Islam: Art and Ethics in a Muslim Lifeworld explores issues of religion, nationalism, ethnicity, and globalization through the life and work of the prominent contemporary Indonesian artist Abdul Djalil Pirous. � Presents a unique addition to the anthropology of art and religion � Demonstrates the impact of Islam, ethnicity, nationalism, and globalization on the work and life of an internationally recognized postcolonial artist � Weaves together visual and narrative materials to tell an engrossing story of a cosmopolitan Muslim artist � Looks at contemporary Islamic art and the way it has been produced in the world's largest Muslim nation, Indonesia

Book Details


Book Name Picturing Islam: Art And Ethics In A Muslim Lifeworld
Author Kenneth M. George
Publisher Wiley-blackwell (January 2010, Wiley-blackwell)
ISBN 9781405129589
Pages 184
Language English
Price 4906
 
 

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