Semiotic Reading of the Martyr’s Body Represented in Selected Samples of Iranian Contemporary Paintings (1981-2022) [PDF]
In contemporary art, the representation of the human body gains more attention and popularity as it could signify more complicated and symbolic meanings.
Azam NazariGeravand, Samira Royan
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The Semiotic Analysis of Mysticism in the "Alexander and the Hermit" by Kamal al-din Bihzad based on Charles Pierce's Viewpoint [PDF]
Kamal al-din Bihzad is one of the most important Iranian painters. He has learnt painting from Mirak-e- Naghash. When he was young he was supported by Mīr Alisher Navaiy and Sultan Husayn Mirza Bayqara.
mahdis mohajeri, Asghar Fahimifar
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ABSTRACT Climate change, political stability, and sustainability are three central factors that interact and serve as key drivers of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region. Accordingly, this paper aims to fill a vital research gap by examining the impacts of climate change, natural resource ...
Hicham Ayad +2 more
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Il viaggio oltremondano del Profeta nell’iconografia musulmana
La pittura islamica e in particolare l’illustrazione dei manoscritti, opere a circolazione limitata e prevalentemente privata, ha avuto una notevole diffusione godendo del patrocinio delle corti.
Anna Maria Martelli
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The Trend of Transformation in Islamic Iconography of Iran; from Transcendental to assimilation Approach [PDF]
: Religious iconography in Islamic Iran is one of the most important Shiite arts. The history of this art in Iran signifies it`s transcendental approach to depict sacred characters pure and consider them far from worldliness.
Seyedeh Razieh Yasini
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Identity Entanglement: Rethinking Marginality through the Intersectional, Liminal, and Antithetical
While identity research has given sustained attention to marginality, intersectionality, and the effects of power on identity, the formal interactional dynamics through which identities are constituted remain limited. I present identity entanglement as a useful framework for better understanding and articulating the relational complexities of identity.
Jules Vivid
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Guanxi and Wasta: 20 Years of Evolution and Future Directions for Informal Network Research
ABSTRACT This article provides an examination of the evolution of networking in China and the Arab world over two decades and provides an update to, and new insights arising from, an article called Guanxi and Wasta; A Comparison, published in Thunderbird International Business Review in 2006.
Kate Hutchings +3 more
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Structural Analysis of Jami’s Haft Awrang Figures in Sultan Ibrahim Mirza Art Workplace [PDF]
Throughout the ages, the Iranian miniature has been considered as one of the prominent manifestations of the Iranian and Islamic civilization. One of the significant features of the Iranian miniature during the Islamic centuries is its association with ...
Maryam Aziminezhad +3 more
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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