{"product_id":"contemporary-british-muslim-arts-and-cultural-production-9781032362021","title":"Contemporary British Muslim Arts and Cultural","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis unique collaboration between scholars, practitioners and Muslim artists profiles emerging forms of contemporary British Muslim art, prompting a debate about its purpose and its inclusion in UK society. It features analysis of Muslim art as a category, as well as reflective accounts of people working in theatre, popular music, the heritage sector and ancient and modern visual arts, often at the margins of the British arts industry. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDealing with sociological and theological themes as well as art history and practice, the volume provides a timely intervention on a neglected topic. The collection discusses diverse topics including how second- and third-generation British Muslims, as part of a broader generational shift, have reworked Sufi music and traditional calligraphy and fused them with new musical and artistic styles, from Grime to comic book art, alongside consideration of the experiences of Muslim artists who work in the theatre, museums and the performing arts secto\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction (\u003cem\u003eSadek Hamid and Stephen H. Jones\u003c\/em\u003e); \u003cstrong\u003ePart I: The Cultural Politics of British Muslim Artistic Production\u003c\/strong\u003e; 1. A British Muslim Arts Movement: Public Politics or Religious Devotion? (\u003cem\u003eCarl Morris\u003c\/em\u003e);\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e2. Decentring the Colonial Gaze: The Framing of Islamic Art (\u003cem\u003eShaheen Kasmani\u003c\/em\u003e); \u003cstrong\u003ePart II: Art in Contemporary British Muslim Culture\u003c\/strong\u003e; 3. The Nature of Islamic Art: Locating a Tradition of Fitrah in the Art and Culture of Islam, with Particular Reference to Calligraphy (\u003cem\u003eRazwan ul-Haq\u003c\/em\u003e); 4. What is Post-\u003ci\u003etariqa \u003c\/i\u003eSufism? (\u003cem\u003eAyesha Khan\u003c\/em\u003e); 5. God and Grime: The Religious Literacy of British Hip Hop (\u003cem\u003eAbdul-Azim Ahmed\u003c\/em\u003e); \u003cstrong\u003ePart III: The Inclusion of British Muslim Art\u003c\/strong\u003e; 6. The Playground for Dangerous Ideas: Muslims and British Theatre (\u003cem\u003eHassan Mahamdallie\u003c\/em\u003e); 7. Arts, Heritage and Islamic Manuscripts (\u003cem\u003eNeelam Hussain\u003c\/em\u003e); 8. Flawed and Toxic? Challenges in Contemporary Islamic Art in the UK (\u003cem\u003eSara Choudhrey\u003c\/em\u003e); Conclusion: The Future of British Muslim Arts (\u003cem\u003eSadek Hamid and Stephen H. Jones\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019004936535,"sku":"9781032362021","price":45.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032362021.jpg?v=1750778990","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/contemporary-british-muslim-arts-and-cultural-production-9781032362021","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}