RT Book T1 Shi'ism: a religion of protest A1 Dabashi, Hamid 1951- LA English PP Cambridge, Mass. u.a. PB The Belknap Press of Harvard Univ. Press YR 2012 ED 1. Harvard Univ. Press paperback ed. UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/757228305 NO Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 348-389) 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 CN BP192 SN 9780674064287 SN 9780674049451 K1 Shīʿah : History K1 Shīʿah : Doctrines : History K1 Islamische Länder/Islamische Welt : Islam : Schia : Schiiten : Religiöse Lehre : Verhältnis Religionsgemeinschaft - Staat K1 Islamic countries/Islamic world : Shia : Shiite Muslims : Religious doctrine : Religious community - state relations K1 Mythologie : Geschichtlicher Überblick : Kultureller Rückstand : Modernisierung : Politisches System : Iran : Revolution im Iran (1978-1979) : Irak : Libanon K1 Mythology : Historical surveys : Cultural lag : Modernization : Political systems : Revolution in Iran (1978-1979) : Iraq : Lebanon K1 Shīʻah : History K1 Shīʻah : Doctrines : History