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Contents
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Music and Media in the Arab World and Music and Media in the Arab World as Music and Media in the Arab World: A Metadiscourse
- Michael Frishkopf
- Historical Reflection
- 1. A History of Music and Singing on Egyptian Radio and Television
- Zein Nassar
- 2. Arabic Music Videos and Their Implications for Arab Music and Media
- Moataz Abdel Aziz
- 3. Arab Music and Changes in the Arab Media
- Mounir Al Wassimi
- 4. Music and Television in Lebanon
- Elisabeth Cestor
- 5. Mass Media and Music in the Arab Persian Gulf
- Laith Ulaby
- Cultural Critique, Cultural Analysis
- 6. Critique: Music of the Streets: The Story of a Television Program
- Yasser Abdel-Latif
- 7. Analysis: What’s Not on Egyptian Television and Radio! Locating the ‘Popular’ in Egyptian Sha‘bi
- James R. Grippo
- 8. Critique: Ruby and the Checkered Heart
- Abdel-Wahab Elmessiri
- 9. Analysis: The Controversy over Satellite
- Music Television in Contemporary Egypt
- Patricia Kubala
- 10. Critique: Caliphs and Clips
- Tamim Al-Barghouti
- 11. Analysis: What Would Sayyid Qutb Say?
- Some Reflections on Video Clips
- Walter Armbrust
- 12. Critique: Images of Women in Advertisements and Video Clips: A Case Study of Sherif Sabri
- Hany Darwish
- 13. Analysis: Arab Video Music: Imagined Territories and the Liberation of Desire (or: Sex Lies in Video (Clip))
- Walid El Khachab
- 14. Critique: The Biographies of Starlets Today: Revolutions in Sound and Image
- Wael Abdel Fattah
- 15. Analysis: Real-politics: Televised Talent Competitions and Democracy Promotion in the Middle East
- Katherine Meizel