Soudeh Ghaffari
List of John Benjamins publications in which Soudeh Ghaffari is involved.
Articles
2019 From religious performances to martial themes: Discourses of Shi’a musical eulogies, war and politics in Iran The Politics of Sound: Intersections of Music, Discourse and Political Communication, Way, Lyndon C.S. (ed.), pp. 617–633 | Article
This paper deconstructs how religious musical eulogies, as the most important discursive practices of Shi’a rituals (Ghaffari 2019), were used as “war songs” serving to construct the Iranian national identity during the 1980–1988 Iraq-Iran war. These musical practices (in)formed the wider… read more
