Becoming the image: Words of gold, talk television, and Ramadan nights on the little screen

Visual Anthropology

Volumn 10, Issue 2-4, 1998, Pages 247-263

  Gordon, Joel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

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EID: 84900066378     PISSN: 08949468     EISSN: 15455920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08949468.1998.9966733     Document Type: Article

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