"The chapters in this book were originally published in Third Text, volume 24, issue 1 (January 2010)."--Page vii.
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First published in hardcover 2016; first issued in paperback 2017.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction: Is there a Muslim world? / Ali Nobil Ahmad -- Paradise delayed: with Hany Abu-Assad in Palestine / Hamid Dabashi -- Two theses on the Afghan woman: Samira and Hana Makhmalbaf filming Agheleh Farahmand / Haim Bresheeth -- From resistance and bearing witness to the power of the fantastical: icons and symbols in Palestinian poetry and cinema / Rasha Salti -- Between socialism and Sufism: Islam in the films of Ousmane Sembène and Djibril Diop Mambéty / David Murphy -- The poetic vision of Nacer Khemir / Roy Armes -- 'Framed patterns of infinity': Takva, a mortal individual's fight for becoming-imperceptible Serazer Pekerman -- Women in Turkish cinema: their presence and absence as images and as image- makers / Gönül Dönmez-Colin -- Innovation and tradition in Indonesian cinema / David Hanan -- I am crazy about the Lord: the Muslim devotional genre in Hindi film / Rachel Dwyer -- Cut-pieces as stag film: Bangladeshi pornography in action cinema / Lotte Hoek -- From Zinda Laash to Zibahkhana: violence and horror in Pakistani cinema / Ali Khan and Ali Nobil Ahmad.