Amin Isaloo

Power, Legitimacy and the Public Sphere

The Iranian Ta'ziyeh Theatre Ritual

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book applies anthropological, sociological and political concepts to the recent history of Iran to explore the role played by ritual theatrical performance (Ta'ziyeh) and its symbols on the construction of public mobilisations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 259g
• ISBN-13: 9780367085414
• ISBN-10: 0367085410
• Artikelnr.: 57005592

Autorenporträt

Amin Sharifi Isaloo is a lecturer and tutor in the Department of Sociology at University College Cork, Ireland.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1: Proposing democracy in Iran: The empty place of power and the
public sphere
Chapter 2: Ta'ziyeh origins, dimensions, and its power in forming the
public sphere
Chapter 3: Ta'ziyeh and the public sphere during the 1979 Revolution
Chapter 4: Ta'ziyeh and the public sphere during the Iran-Iraq War
Chapter 5: Ta'ziyeh and the public sphere during the 2009 Green Movement
Conclusion
Glossary
Index