Media representation of Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iran (1392-1396)
In recent years Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iran has many practitioners and visitors, so it becomes one of the main aspects of Shiite identity and Iranian religiosity actions. Relying on a case study of discourses and representations of Arbaeen pilgrimage, we try to understand Arbaeen pilgrimage as a soci...
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description | In recent years Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iran has many practitioners and visitors, so it becomes one of the main aspects of Shiite identity and Iranian religiosity actions. Relying on a case study of discourses and representations of Arbaeen pilgrimage, we try to understand Arbaeen pilgrimage as a social phenomenon and explore diversity and differences of Iran's society today. Concentrating on representations and discourses of Arbaeen pilgrimage that signifying this Practice, by addressing written texts published on paper or digital mass media (Newspapers, News Agencies and News Sites) in a 5 years period since 1392 to 1396 in Iran, diversity of representations have shown. Applying theoretical and methodological approach of Laclau and Mouffe's discourse analysis in the process of investigating 1800 day-record published on that 5 years period, 6 different discourses have found that representing power constellation of Arbaeen pilgrimage phenomenon. Findings of this exploratory research helps focus on cultural changes of post-revolutionary Iran's society and determine its diversity contexts. |
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spelling | doaj.art-b3c37ee5dbc449b0aea7d39517eacebf2023-02-01T12:49:26ZfasIranian Institute for Social and Cultural StudiesTaḥqīqāt-i Farhangī-i Īrān2008-18472476-50582020-06-0113213610.22035/jicr.2020.2374.2841412Media representation of Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iran (1392-1396)M.S. Zokaei0R. Eslami1Professor of Sociology & Cultural Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Allameh Tabataba'i University, Tehran, IranPhD Candidate in Political Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Allameh Tabataba'i University, Tehran, IranIn recent years Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iran has many practitioners and visitors, so it becomes one of the main aspects of Shiite identity and Iranian religiosity actions. Relying on a case study of discourses and representations of Arbaeen pilgrimage, we try to understand Arbaeen pilgrimage as a social phenomenon and explore diversity and differences of Iran's society today. Concentrating on representations and discourses of Arbaeen pilgrimage that signifying this Practice, by addressing written texts published on paper or digital mass media (Newspapers, News Agencies and News Sites) in a 5 years period since 1392 to 1396 in Iran, diversity of representations have shown. Applying theoretical and methodological approach of Laclau and Mouffe's discourse analysis in the process of investigating 1800 day-record published on that 5 years period, 6 different discourses have found that representing power constellation of Arbaeen pilgrimage phenomenon. Findings of this exploratory research helps focus on cultural changes of post-revolutionary Iran's society and determine its diversity contexts.http://www.jicr.ir/article_412_e6b6e91a68d7e21535fcd79a259fb1f8.pdfarbaeen phenomenondiscourse analysisdiversity of iran's societyrepresentation |
spellingShingle | M.S. Zokaei R. Eslami Media representation of Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iran (1392-1396) Taḥqīqāt-i Farhangī-i Īrān arbaeen phenomenon discourse analysis diversity of iran's society representation |
title | Media representation of Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iran (1392-1396) |
title_full | Media representation of Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iran (1392-1396) |
title_fullStr | Media representation of Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iran (1392-1396) |
title_full_unstemmed | Media representation of Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iran (1392-1396) |
title_short | Media representation of Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iran (1392-1396) |
title_sort | media representation of arbaeen pilgrimage in iran 1392 1396 |
topic | arbaeen phenomenon discourse analysis diversity of iran's society representation |
url | http://www.jicr.ir/article_412_e6b6e91a68d7e21535fcd79a259fb1f8.pdf |
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