TY - BOOK AU - Nematollahi Mahani,Mahnia A. TI - The holy drama. Persian passion play in modern Iran T2 - Iranian studies series SN - 9789087281151 AV - PK6442 .M34 2013 U1 - 891/.552051609 23 PY - 2013/// CY - [Place of publication not identified] PB - Leiden University Press KW - Zaynab bint �Al�i ibn Ab�i �T�alib. KW - Ta�ziyah KW - History and criticism KW - Ta�ziy�e (Th�e�atre) KW - Histoire et critique KW - Literary studies: plays and playwrights KW - bicssc KW - Literature and literary studies KW - Literature: history and criticism KW - Literary Criticism / Drama KW - bisacsh KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / General KW - fast KW - Language and linguistics KW - Passion play KW - Persia KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-211) and index; Open Access N2 - Persian passion play or ta'ziya depicts the role of the Prophet's granddaughter Zeynab during the tragic death of the third Shiite Imam Hoseyn in Karbala in 680. This book describes how Zeynab has become a role model in modern Iranian society, especially during the Islamic Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=3368306 ER -