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- Project Muse.
- Description
- 1 online resource (xvi, 200 p. :) : col. ill., maps.
- Uniform Title
- Martyrs of Karbala (Online)
- Book collections on Project MUSE.
- Alternative Title
- Martyrs of Karbala (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-193) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Source of Description (note)
- Description based on print version record.
- Contents
- A brief historical background of Shi'ism and Moharram -- The Qajar elites and religious patronage (1796-1925) -- Qajar society and religious culture : Tehran as a case study -- The Pahlavi regime and the emergence of secular modernism (1925-1979) -- Religious rituals, society and politics during the Pahlavi period -- Hoseyn "the prince of martyrs" -- Fatemeh, Zeynab, and emerging discourses on gender -- The Islamic republic.
- OCLC
- ssj0000646680
- Author
Aghaie, Kamran Scot.
- Title
The Martyrs of Karbala [electronic resource] : Shi'i Symbols and Rituals in Modern Iran / Kamran Scot Aghaie.
- Imprint
Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2004. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
- Edition
1st ed.
- Series
Book collections on Project MUSE.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-193) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Note
Description based on print version record.
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Project Muse.
- LCCN
2004010766