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  1. Shi'i Islam in Iranian Cinema
    Religion and Spirituality in Film
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  I.B. Tauris, London ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    In recent years there has been a remarkable surge in Iranian films expressing contentious issues which would otherwise be very difficult to discuss publicly inside the Islamic Republic of Iran - such as the role of clergy in Iranian society. Nacim... more

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    In recent years there has been a remarkable surge in Iranian films expressing contentious issues which would otherwise be very difficult to discuss publicly inside the Islamic Republic of Iran - such as the role of clergy in Iranian society. Nacim Pak-Shiraz here highlights how many Iranian film directors concern themselves with the content of the religious and historical narratives of culture and society, sparking debate about the medium's compatibility or incongruity with religion and spirituality. She explores the various ways that Shi'i discourse emerges on screen, and offers groundbreakin.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780857720504; 0857720503; 9781848855106; 1848855109; 1283380684; 9781283380683
    RVK Categories: AP 59568 ; BE 8660
    Series: International Library of Cultural Studies
    Subjects: Film; Schiiten; Islam <Motiv>
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (256 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-229), filmography (p

  2. Shi'i Islam in Iranian cinema
    religion and spirituality in film
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  I.B. Tauris, London

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781848855106; 9780857720504
    Subjects: Shīʻah; Schiiten; Film; Islam <Motiv>
    Scope: xvi, 239 p.
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index