Iran and the surrounding world : interactions in culture and cultural politics /
These essays examine Iran's place in the world--its relations and cultural interactions with its immediate neighbors and with empires and superpowers from the beginning of the Safavid period in 1501 to the present day. The book provides important historical background on recent political and so...
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2002
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Table of Contents:
- Overviews. Iranian culture and South Asia, 1500-1900 / Juan R.I. Cole
- Beyond translation : interactions between English and Persian poetry / Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak
- Turk, Persian, and Arab : changing relationships between tribes and state in Iran and along its frontiers / Thomas J. Barfield
- The Safavid, Qajar, and Pahlavi Periods. The early Safavids and their cultural interactions with surrounding states / Abolala Soudavar
- Suspicion, fear, and admiration : pre-nineteenth-century Iranian views of the English and the Russians / Rudi Matthee
- The quest for the secret of strength in Iranian nineteenth-century travel literature : rethinking tradition in the Safarnameh / Monica M. Ringer
- Cultures of Iranianness : the evolving polemic of Iranian nationalism / Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet
- Foreign education, the women's press, and the discourse of scientific domesticity in early-twentieth-century Iran / Jasamin Rostam-Kolayi
- Culture in the Islamic republic in relation to the world. International connections of the Iranian women's movement / Nayereh Tohidi
- The presentation of the "self" and the "other" in postrevolutionary Iranian school textbooks / Golnar Mehran
- Cinematic exchange relations : Iran and the West / Hamid Naficy
- Political-cultural relations with the Muslim world. The failed pan-Islamic program of the Islamic republic : views of the liberal reformers of the religious "semi-opposition" / Wilfried Buchta
- Revolutionary Iran and Egypt : exporting inspirations and anxieties / Asef Bayat and Bahman Baktiari
- The Iranian revolution and changes in Islamism in Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan / Vali Nasr
- The politics of Iran's international relations. Iran's foreign policy : a revolution in transition / Gary Sick.
