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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Benjamin GatlingPublisher: University of Wisconsin Press Imprint: University of Wisconsin Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm ISBN: 9780299316808ISBN 10: 0299316807 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 30 July 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsOffers important insights into Islam, and Sufism more particularly, in Tajikistan, as well as to more general debates about tradition, social memory, temporality, and expressive forms. --Maria Louw, author of Everyday Islam in Post-Soviet Central Asia Drawing on tradition, poetry, and Sufi practice, Gatling shows how the present--and the nostalgia it facilitates--is always produced within a political context that tries to manage cultural expression. A lasting contribution to Central Eurasian studies and Islamic studies that deserves to be widely read. --David Montgomery, author of Practicing Islam: Knowledge, Experience, and Social Navigation in Kyrgyzstan Offers important insights into Islam, and Sufism more particularly, in Tajikistan, as well as to more general debates about tradition, social memory, temporality, and expressive forms. --Maria Louw, author of Everyday Islam in Post-Soviet Central Asia Drawing on tradition, poetry, and Sufi practice, Gatling shows how the present--and the nostalgia it facilitates--is always produced within a political context that tries to manage cultural expression. A lasting contribution to Central Eurasian studies and Islamic studies that deserves to be widely read. --David Montgomery, author of Practicing Islam: Knowledge, Experience, and Social Navigation in Kyrgyzstan ""Drawing on tradition, poetry, and Sufi practice, Gatling shows how the present--and the nostalgia it facilitates--is always produced within a political context that tries to manage cultural expression. A lasting contribution to Central Eurasian studies and Islamic studies that deserves to be widely read."" --David Montgomery, author of Practicing Islam: Knowledge, Experience, and Social Navigation in Kyrgyzstan ""Offers important insights into Islam, and Sufism more particularly, in Tajikistan, as well as to more general debates about tradition, social memory, temporality, and expressive forms."" --Maria Louw, author of Everyday Islam in Post-Soviet Central Asia Author InformationBenjamin Gatling is an assistant professor of folklore at George Mason University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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