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.
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
Publié: |
Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2005.
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Édition: | 1st ed. |
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | 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. |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xii, 297 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-286) and index. |
ISBN: | 0292796579 9780292796577 0292709366 9780292709362 |