Aesthetic Formations: Media, Religion, and the Senses - Hardcover

Aesthetic Formations: Media, Religion, and the Senses - Hardcover

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Aesthetic Formations: Media, Religion, and the Senses - Hardcover

Aesthetic Formations: Media, Religion, and the Senses - Hardcover

$89.08
Sale price  $89.08 Regular price 

by Birgit Meyer (Author)

This book examines the incorporation of newly accessible mass media into practices of religious mediation in a variety of settings including the Pentecostal Church and Islamic movements, as well as the use of religious forms and image in the sphere of radio and cinema.

Author Biography

BIRGIT MEYER is Professor of Cultural Anthropology at the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology at VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands. She is the author of Translating the Devil. Religion and Modernity Among the Ewe in Ghana, and co-editor of Globalization and Identity (with Peter Geschiere), Magic and Modernity (with Peter Pels) and Religion, Media and the Public Sphere (with Annelies Moors). She is also co-editor of the journal Material Religion.

Number of Pages: 278
Dimensions: 0.8 x 8.3 x 5.7 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: August 11, 2009

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