Regionalism in the Virtual Era

The symbolic concept of kashmiriyat, dated back to 16th century, generally covers most of the aspects of Kashmiri Muslims’ culture perceived as traditional. However, in the modern era of globalization and rapid growth of the media, particularly the Internet, the world is changing really fast, toget...

Descripción completa

Guardado en:

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal:	Magdalena Piech
Formato:	article
Lenguaje:	EN PL
Publicado:	Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing 2019
Materias:	Kashmiri Muslims kashmiriyat popular culture cultural identity Law K Political science J
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/0c6690391edc4d77a83c0285eb36c56f
Etiquetas:	Agregar Etiqueta Sin Etiquetas, Sea el primero en etiquetar este registro!

id	oai:doaj.org-article:0c6690391edc4d77a83c0285eb36c56f
record_format	dspace
spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:0c6690391edc4d77a83c0285eb36c56f2021-11-27T13:13:19ZRegionalism in the Virtual Era10.12797/Politeja.16.2019.59.131733-67162391-6737https://doaj.org/article/0c6690391edc4d77a83c0285eb36c56f2019-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.akademicka.pl/politeja/article/view/1146https://doaj.org/toc/1733-6716https://doaj.org/toc/2391-6737 The symbolic concept of kashmiriyat, dated back to 16th century, generally covers most of the aspects of Kashmiri Muslims’ culture perceived as traditional. However, in the modern era of globalization and rapid growth of the media, particularly the Internet, the world is changing really fast, together with local cultures and identities. The budding influence of social media on the culture of participation, opens a new field for artistic activity. It is especially the younger generation, prone to rebel against the existing reality, who make use of those aims to express oneself. One of the most alluring means to do so is music. It stimulates people’s awareness and tends to unite people beyond boundaries by its universal language. Thanks to its emotional potential, popular music recently gathered its momentum among Kashmiri Muslims as well. The paper presents the examples of two young Kashmiri musicians, MC Kash and Ali Saffudin, as the carriers of Kashmiri Muslim cultural identity. Pointing out the traditional symbols, how they are being reinterpreted and mixed with the elements of current reality and Western culture, I will try to show some aspects of this identity, focusing on the place of regionalism in it. Magdalena PiechKsiegarnia Akademicka PublishingarticleKashmiri Muslimskashmiriyatpopular culturecultural identityLawKPolitical scienceJENPLPoliteja, Vol 16, Iss 2(59) (2019)
institution	DOAJ
collection	DOAJ
language	EN PL
topic	Kashmiri Muslims kashmiriyat popular culture cultural identity Law K Political science J
spellingShingle	Kashmiri Muslims kashmiriyat popular culture cultural identity Law K Political science J Magdalena Piech Regionalism in the Virtual Era
description	The symbolic concept of kashmiriyat, dated back to 16th century, generally covers most of the aspects of Kashmiri Muslims’ culture perceived as traditional. However, in the modern era of globalization and rapid growth of the media, particularly the Internet, the world is changing really fast, together with local cultures and identities. The budding influence of social media on the culture of participation, opens a new field for artistic activity. It is especially the younger generation, prone to rebel against the existing reality, who make use of those aims to express oneself. One of the most alluring means to do so is music. It stimulates people’s awareness and tends to unite people beyond boundaries by its universal language. Thanks to its emotional potential, popular music recently gathered its momentum among Kashmiri Muslims as well. The paper presents the examples of two young Kashmiri musicians, MC Kash and Ali Saffudin, as the carriers of Kashmiri Muslim cultural identity. Pointing out the traditional symbols, how they are being reinterpreted and mixed with the elements of current reality and Western culture, I will try to show some aspects of this identity, focusing on the place of regionalism in it.
format	article
author	Magdalena Piech
author_facet	Magdalena Piech
author_sort	Magdalena Piech
title	Regionalism in the Virtual Era
title_short	Regionalism in the Virtual Era
title_full	Regionalism in the Virtual Era
title_fullStr	Regionalism in the Virtual Era
title_full_unstemmed	Regionalism in the Virtual Era
title_sort	regionalism in the virtual era
publisher	Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing
publishDate	2019
url	https://doaj.org/article/0c6690391edc4d77a83c0285eb36c56f
work_keys_str_mv	AT magdalenapiech regionalisminthevirtualera
_version_	1718408605544218624

Regionalism in the Virtual Era

Ejemplares similares