The holy drama

persian passion play in modern Iran

Omschrijving

Persian passion play or ta`ziya depicts the role of the Prophets granddaughter Zeynab during the tragic death of the third Shiite Imam Hoseyn in Karbala in 680. This book depicts how Zeynab has become a role model in modern Iranian society, especially during the Islamic Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War.Mahnia A. Nematollahi Mahani worked as an editor at the Center for International Cultural Studies in Tehran, before she started her academic career in Persian Studies at Leiden University.
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Schrijver
Mahani, Mahnia A.N.
Titel
The holy drama
Uitgever
Leiden University Press
Jaar
2013
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
Gewicht
337 gr
EAN
9789087281151
Afmetingen
233 x 156 x 13 mm
Bindwijze
Paperback

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