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Doctrines, Art and religion, Shīʻah, Islam and artPlaces
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Table of Contents
Note on transliteration
Preface and acknowledgements
Introduction
Part I. The portrait of Imam Ali: 1. The emergence of a prototypical model and its survival
2. Imam Ali in Shia memory
3. The iconography of Imam Ali and its reception
Part II. The battle at Karbala: 4. The battle at Karbala in Shia memory and piety
5. Visual Karbala narratives in Shia piety
6. The parcham wall-hanging
7. Representation and reception of Karbala in colour posters
Part III. Images and decorative designs in ritual space: 8. The image as a votive gift
9. Images in the liturgy of commemoration and celebration
10. Decorative programmes across gendered ritual space
11. Transposing iconography
Conclusion.
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