Listening in on Uyghur Wedding Videos: Piety, Tradition, and Self-fashioning
(2020)
Book Chapter
Harris, R., & Dawut, R. (2020). Listening in on Uyghur Wedding Videos: Piety, Tradition, and Self-fashioning. In R. Harris, G. Ha, & M. Jaschok (Eds.), Ethnographies of Islam in China. University of Hawai'i Press
Ethnographies of Islam in China (2020)
Book
Harris, R., Ha, G., & Jaschok, M. (Eds.). (2020). Ethnographies of Islam in China. University of Hawai'i Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780824886431In the late 1970s Islam regained its force by generating novel forms of piety and forging new paths in politics throughout the world, including China. The Islamic revival in China, which came to fruition in the 2000s and the 2010s, prompted increases... Read More about Ethnographies of Islam in China.
The Oil is Sizzling in the Pot’: Sound and Emotion in Uyghur Qur'anic Recitation (2014)
Journal Article
Harris, R. (2014). The Oil is Sizzling in the Pot’: Sound and Emotion in Uyghur Qur'anic Recitation. Ethnomusicology Forum, 23(3), 331-359. https://doi.org/10.1080/17411912.2014.956774How do Muslims in different parts of the world recite and how do they hear the sound of the Qur'an? What are the purposes of their recitation, and what meanings do they associate with it? In this article I analyse one ritual performance of Qur'anic r... Read More about The Oil is Sizzling in the Pot’: Sound and Emotion in Uyghur Qur'anic Recitation.