Anthropology of the Contemporary Middle East and Central Eurasia
Vol 2, No 2
Table of Contents
Chief Editor’s introduction
Pedram Khosronejad
Articles
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Introduction: Historical and contemporary issues in Islamic funerary
practice
Faegheh Shirazi
Contested mourning: Central Asian funerary practices in local and global
Islam
Jeanine Elif Daðyeli
Negotiating an Islamic burial: An examination of burial resources for
Muslims in Central Texas
Bita Razavimaleki, Hilary Martinez
Heaven on earth: The reshaping and renaming of cemeteries in the Islamic
Republic of Iran
Faegheh Shirazi
Research Notes
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Visual representations of the Persian dervish in Sufi art and material
culture: preliminary report from the Bunyad Institute, Tehran, Iran (part 1)
Pedram Khosronejad, Thierry Zarcone
A rare Bakhtiari Sufi manuscript: genealogy of Siyid Muhammad Parhizkar
(Part 1)
Pedram Khosronejad
Book Reviews
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REVIEW - Dressler, Markus. Writing Religion: The Making of Turkish Alevi
Islam. xiii + 323 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013.
Riza Yildirim
REVIEW - Pemberton, Kelly. Women Mystics and Sufi Shrines in India. 233 pp.
Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2010.
Thomas Dähnhardt
REVIEW - Koch, Erin. Free Market Tuberculosis: Managing Epidemics in
Post-Soviet Georgia. xiv + 231 pp. Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press,
2013.
Perry Sherouse
REVIEW - Dabashi, Hamid. Being a Muslim in the World. vii + 188 pp.
Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Hossein Nazari
Film Reviews
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REVIEW - Life Sentences. Dir. Nurit Kedar and Yaron Shani. Col. 96 mns.
Makor foundation, Mifal Hapais, Other Israel Film Festival, 2013.
Yohai Hakak
REVIEW - Maîtres de chant diphonique. Dir. Jean-François Castell. 53 mns.
Les Films du Rocher, 2012.
Michael Abecassis
REVIEW - Neither Allah, Nor Master. Dir. Nadia El Fani. Col. 71 mns. K’ien
Productions and 2’Yeux Noirs Movies Icarus Film, 2011. (Grand prix de la
laïcité 2011/ International Prize of Secularism.)
Zahia Smail Salhi
REVIEW - The Good Son. Dir. Shirly Birkovitz. Prod. Shirly Birkovitz and
Noam Pinchas. Col. 52 mns. Cat&Docs, 2014.
Gemma King
REVIEW - The Lover and the Beloved: a Journey into Tantra. Dir. and prod.
Andy Lawrence. Col. 72 mns. Documentary Educational Resources, 2011.
Michael Yorke
REVIEW - The Secret Ingredient. Dir. Dror Shostak. Col. 66 mns. Totality
Productions, 2013.
Carlo A. Cubero
REVIEW - 77 Steps. Dir. Ibtisam Mara’ana-Menuhin. Col. 56 mns. Ibtisam
Films Documentary, 2010. Write Down, I am an Arab. Dir. Ibtisam
Mara’ana-Menuhin. Col. 73 mns. Ibtisam Films Documentary, 2014.
Yohai Hakak
Index
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Index to Volume 2
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