Gebundenes Buch

Jihadi Audiovisuality and its Entanglements

Meanings, Aesthetics, Appropriations

Herausgeber: Gunther, Christoph; Pfeifer, Simone

Beschreibung

Explores the use of images, sounds and videos in Jihadi media and how people engage with them

Autor

Christoph Günther is the Principal Investigator of the junior research group Jihadism on the Internet: Images and Videos, their Dissemination and Appropriation in the Department of Anthropology and African Studies at the University of Mainz. Christoph's research interests include religio-political movements in the modern Middle East, visual cultures and iconography, and the sociology of religion. His research has been published in the International Journal of Communication, Sociology of Islam, International Journal of Contemporary Iraqi Studies, among others. Simone Pfeifer is Postdoctoral Researcher in the junior research group Jihadism on the Internet: Images and Videos, their Dissemination and Appropriation at the Department of Anthropology and African Studies at the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz (Germany). In her research, she focuses on everyday life of Muslims in Germany, and gender specific and affective dimensions in the appropriation of Islamic videos and images in social media. She recently published a book on social media in transnational everyday life on social and visual media practices, kinship and migration of Senegalese in Berlin and Dakar: Soziale Medien im transnationalen Alltag (transcript, 2020).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 163mm x 240mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 700g
• ISBN-13: 9781474467513
• ISBN-10: 1474467512
• Artikelnr.: 59907834