‘Ordinary Wahhabism’ versus ‘Ordinary Sufism’? Filming Islam for Postsoviet Muslim Young People
This study of Muslim documentaries in Dagestan today is the first attempt at a discursive analysis of the reproduction of postsoviet Islamic knowledge in the area, from written text to video, through investigation of debates on ‘true’ and ‘false’ Islam between competing factions of ‘Wahhabis’ and ‘t...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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Religion, state & society
Year: 2011, Volume: 39, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 281-301 |
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Summary: | This study of Muslim documentaries in Dagestan today is the first attempt at a discursive analysis of the reproduction of postsoviet Islamic knowledge in the area, from written text to video, through investigation of debates on ‘true’ and ‘false’ Islam between competing factions of ‘Wahhabis’ and ‘traditionalists’, of the Cold War roots of Islamic visual propaganda, and of its young producers and audiences. |
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ISSN: | 1465-3974 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Religion, state & society
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/09637494.2011.588065 |