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Walter Armbrust

Middle East Critique, volume 28, issue 2 (2019), pp. 197-217

"Al-Gama’a [The Society], a 28-part television biopic of Muslim Brotherhood founder Hasan al-Banna, was broadcast in the fall of 2010, just before the January 25, 2011 Revolution. The writer of the series, Wahid Hamid, was an important screenwriter for both television and the cinema and a figure k ... more

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Arab Cultural Studies: Mapping the Field

Tarik Sabry (ed.)

London; New York: Tauris (2012), xiv, 321 pp.

"Arab Cultural Studies: Mapping the Fieldis the first attempt to explore ways of conceptualizing and theorizing the nascent field of Arab Cultural Studies. It reflects and engages in an interdisciplinary discussion on the different facets of Arab cultural studies, including gender, economy, history, ... more

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Religion, Media, and the Public Sphere

Birgit Meyer, Annelies Moors (eds.)

Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press (2006), 325 pp.

"Increasingly, Pentecostal, Buddhist, Muslim, Jewish, Hindu, and indigenous movements all over the world make use of a great variety of modern mass media, both print and electronic. Through religious booklets, radio broadcasts, cassette tapes, television talk-shows, soap operas, and documentary film ... more

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New Media in the Muslim World: The Emerging Public Sphere

Dale F. Eickelman, Jon W. Anderson (eds.)

Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press (1999), ix, 213 pp.

A Massacre Foretold: National Excommunication and Al-Gama’a

Arab Cultural Studies: Mapping the Field

Religion, Media, and the Public Sphere

New Media in the Muslim World: The Emerging Public Sphere