Islam and Popular Culture in Indonesia and Malaysia
| Author | : Andrew N. Weintraub |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 281 |
| Release | : 2011-04-20 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781136812293 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1136812296 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (296 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Islam and Popular Culture in Indonesia and Malaysia by : Andrew N. Weintraub
Download or read book Islam and Popular Culture in Indonesia and Malaysia written by Andrew N. Weintraub and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2011-04-20 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Islam is a religion but there are also popular cultures of Islam that are mass mediated, commercialized, pleasure-filled, humorous, and representative of large segments of society. This book illuminates how Muslims (and non-Muslims) in Indonesia and Malaysia make sense of their lives within an increasingly pervasive, popular culture of Islamic images, texts, film, songs, and narratives.
