Revolution of Things : : The Islamism and Post-Islamism of Objects in Tehran / / Kusha Sefat.
An exploration of the ways that shifting relations between materiality and language bring about different forms of politics in TehranIn Revolution of Things, Kusha Sefat traces a dynamism between materiality and language that sheds light on how the merger of the two permeates politics. To show how s...
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Revolution Of Things -- Introduction -- 1 Khomeini’s Things: A Revolutionary Discourse of Stuff -- 2 Domination: The Stability of Things and Terms -- 3 Rupture: The Substitution of Things and Terms -- 4 War: The Resignification of Things and Terms -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index |
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