Alex Kreger

Pianist, Composer, Scholar


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Journal Articles (Peer-reviewed)


2022. Kreger, Alex. “Wearing fire and chewing iron: Oaths of peace and the suspension of monotheism in contemporary Alevism.” Modern Asian Studies 56(3): 1022-1052.

Book Chapters


Forthcoming (2023). Kreger, Alex. “A marketplace of love: Muhabbet and the construction of European Alevi imaginaries.” In Routledge Handbook of Turkey’s Diasporas, eds. Banu Şenay and Ayça Arkılıç. New York: Routledge.

Book Reviews


2021. Kreger, Alex. “Review of The Privilege of Being Banal: Art, Secularism, and Catholicism in Paris, Elayne Oliphant.” Published digitally on blog Religiology.

2021. Kreger, Alex. “Review of Diversity and Contact among Singer-Poet Traditions in Eastern Anatolia, eds. Ulaş Özdemir, Wendelmoet Hamelink, and Martin Greve.” The World of Music, 9 (1): 156-159.