The women of Karbala : ritual performance and symbolic discourses in modern Shiʻi Islam /
Twelve ethnographic essays that explore women's roles in the rituals that commemorate the Battle of Karbala, the central religious observance of Shi'i Islam.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Otros Autores: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2005.
|
Edición: | 1st ed. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Twelve ethnographic essays that explore women's roles in the rituals that commemorate the Battle of Karbala, the central religious observance of Shi'i Islam. |
---|---|
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 297 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-286) and index. |
ISBN: | 0292796579 9780292796577 0292709366 9780292709362 |