New media and religious transformations in Africa
Introduction: New media and religious transformations in Africa Rosalind I. J. Hackett and Benjamin F. Soares -- Part 1. "Old" media: print and radio -- A history of Sauti ya Mvita ("Voice of Mombasa"): radio, public culture, and Islam in coastal Kenya, 1947-1966 James R. Brennan...
| Summary: | Introduction: New media and religious transformations in Africa Rosalind I. J. Hackett and Benjamin F. Soares -- Part 1. "Old" media: print and radio -- A history of Sauti ya Mvita ("Voice of Mombasa"): radio, public culture, and Islam in coastal Kenya, 1947-1966 James R. Brennan -- Between standardization and pluralism: the Islamic printing market and its social spaces in Bamako, Mali Francesco Zappa -- Binary Islam: media and religious movements in Nigeria Brian Larkin -- Muslim community radio stations: constructing and shaping identities in a democratic South Africa Muhammed Haron -- Part 2. New media and media worlds -- Mediating transcendence: popular film, visuality, and religious experience in West Africa Johannes Merz -- The heart of man: Pentecostalist emotive style in and beyond Kinshasa's media world Katrien Pype -- Islamic communication and mass media in Cameroon Hamadou Adama -- "We are on the Internet": contemporary Pentecostalism in Africa and the new culture of online religion J. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu -- Conveying Islam: Arab Islamic satellite channels as new players Ehab Galal -- Religious discourse in the new media: a case study of Pentecostal discourse communities of SMS users in south-western Nigeria [ayn]Rotimi Taiwo -- Part 3. Arenas of exchange, competition, and conflict -- Media Afrikania: styles and strategies of representing "Afrikan traditional religion" in Ghana Marleen de Witte -- Enwele Jesu: gospel music and religious publics in Nigeria Vicki L. Brennan -- Managing miracles: ambiguities in the regulation of religious broadcasting in Nigeria Asonzeh Ukah -- Living across digital landscapes: Muslims, Orthodox Christians, and an Indian guru in Ethiopia Samson A. Bezabeh -- Zulu dreamscapes: senses, media, and authentication in contemporary neo-Shamanism David Chidester |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XIII, 316 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 0253015197 |