Women, the Recited Qur'an, and Islamic Music in Indonesia

Name: Women, the Recited Qur'an, and Islamic Music in Indonesia
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ISBN: 9780520255487

ISBN-10: 0520255488

ISBN-13: 9780520255487

Edition: 2010

Authors: Anne Rasmussen, Anne K. Rassmussen

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This title takes readers to the heart of religious musical praxis in Indonesia, home to the largest Muslim population in the world. Rasmussen explores a rich public soundscape and focuses on musical style, women's roles, amd the ideological and aesthetic issues raised by the Indonesian style of recitation.

Book details

List price: $85.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 8/23/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Note on Transliteration and Translation


Preface and Acknowledgments



Setting the Scene



Hearing Islam in the Atmosphere



Learning Recitation: The Institutionalization of the Recited Qur'an



Celebrating Religion and Nation: The Festivalization of the Qur'an



Performing Piety through Islamic Musical Arts



Rethinking Women, Music, and Islam


Notes


Glossary


Bibliography


Index