Shi'ism
Dabashi, Hamid, 1951-
Shi'ism a religion of protest / [electronic resource] : Hamid Dabashi. - Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011. - xviii, 413 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Doctrinal foundation. Death of a prophet -- Birth of a revolutionary faith -- The Karbala complex -- Historical unfolding. In the battlefields of history -- In the company of kings, caliphs, and conquerors -- At the dawn of colonial modernity -- Visual and performing arts. Shi'ism and the crisis of cultural modernity -- On ressentiment and the politics of despair -- Toward an aesthetics of emancipation -- Contemporary contestations. Toward a new syncretic cosmopolitanism -- The un/making of a politics of despair -- Contemporary sites of contestation.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Sh�i�ah--History.
Sh�i�ah--Doctrines--History.
Electronic books.
BP192 / .D33 2011
297.8/209
Shi'ism a religion of protest / [electronic resource] : Hamid Dabashi. - Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011. - xviii, 413 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Doctrinal foundation. Death of a prophet -- Birth of a revolutionary faith -- The Karbala complex -- Historical unfolding. In the battlefields of history -- In the company of kings, caliphs, and conquerors -- At the dawn of colonial modernity -- Visual and performing arts. Shi'ism and the crisis of cultural modernity -- On ressentiment and the politics of despair -- Toward an aesthetics of emancipation -- Contemporary contestations. Toward a new syncretic cosmopolitanism -- The un/making of a politics of despair -- Contemporary sites of contestation.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Sh�i�ah--History.
Sh�i�ah--Doctrines--History.
Electronic books.
BP192 / .D33 2011
297.8/209