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Prelude | p. xi |
Preface | p. xv |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Doctrinal Foundation | |
Death of a Prophet | p. 29 |
Birth of a Revolutionary Faith | p. 47 |
The Karbala Complex | p. 73 |
Historical Unfolding | |
In the Battlefields of History | p. 103 |
In the Company of Kings, Caliphs, and Conquerors | p. 132 |
At the Dawn of Colonial Modernity | p. 159 |
Visual and Performing Arts | |
Shi'ism and the Crisis of Cultural Modernity | p. 207 |
On Ressentiment and the Politics of Despair | p. 228 |
An Aesthetic of Emancipation | p. 241 |
Contemporary Contestations | |
The Un/Making of a Politics of Despair | p. 263 |
Toward a New Syncretic Cosmopolitanism | p. 277 |
Contemporary Sites of Contestation | p. 296 |
Conclusion | p. 309 |
Note on Transliteration | p. 327 |
Arabic and Persian Glossary | p. 328 |
Schools of Theology, Philosophy, and Political Thought | p. 338 |
Chronology | p. 344 |
Notes | p. 348 |
Further Reading | p. 385 |
Acknowledgments | p. 390 |
Index | p. 393 |
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