.... Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 theories of empire decolonization Islamic Revolution Pahlavi history Iranian internationalism New International Economic Order In that Empire, the Art of Cartography attained such Perfection that the map of a single Province occupied...

... cost him the critical and scholarly recognition bestowed on his former compatriots Abbas Kiarostami and Mohsen Makhmalbaf. This essay seeks to address this imposed cultural exile by analyzing Naderi’s work and situating him as an important diasporic Iranian filmmaker. Films discussed include The Runner...

...-­Iranian cultural contact as these challenge the temporal boundary between the modern and the premodern, and they ask how aesthetic, literary, and political practices that drew on shared Persianate identities enabled new forms of community formation that were influenced as much by locality...

... in the Crowd ) by Iranian intellectual Jalal al-e Ahmad. Malcolm X’s famous autobiography was published in 1965, just a few months after both he and Al-e Ahmad had returned to Iran from the hajj trip that is narrated in the 1966 Khasi Dar Mighat . Nikpour argues that these hajj texts signal a new political...

..., University (Syracuse Policy, Foreign forthcoming 1911: 1906– the of Revolution Constitutional of Iranian the author and the is He history. comparative and Eastern, Middle perial, im- British, teaches he where University, Hofstra...

...Janet L. Bauer Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 2000 Afshar, Haleh. 1996 . Islam and Feminisms. An Iranian Case-Study . New York: St. Martin's Press. Amarasingham, Lorna. 1980 . “Making Friends in a New Culture: South Asian Women In Boston,Massachusetts...

... for varied categories knowledge Eurocentric refashioning in intellectuals role ofnon-Western the emphasizing studies, historical following ofthe themes shared are intellectuals Japanese and ofTurkish, Iranian, consciousness global and claims, agency,universal the contrary...

...,” in Modernity and Culture from 2003). title of the book written by Iranian social critic Jalal the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean, 1890–1920, Al-e Ahmad in 1962. It was translated into Turkish with ed. Leila Fawaz and C. A. Bayly (New York...

... The nIainfrinplc eair ure etr ae ..hsiiytwr Iran toward hostility U.S. later century quarter A behavior. policy foreign Iranian...

... and internationalization advocated by Alavi. Far from being isolated and condemned to oblivion, exiled Iranian writers are becoming part of a new international liter- ary phenomenon: i.e., a class of writers who are not limited by their nationality and do not write for a single national audience.”24...

... CONTENTIONS 226 the realities of censorship, imprisonment, or sense of professional existence as a scholar of worse fate faced by our counterparts in Iran.3 Persian literature and Iranian studies.4 In these troubled times it is incumbent on us to When I...

... talist system. Halliday’s essay on the Iranian Revolution, and Keyder’s on Turkey, are most explicit on this theme. As the State and Ideology in the Middle East and Pakistan editors explain, the political, economic and cultural tensions edited by Fred...

... for cholera, for he knew that if such a position first telegraph line owned and operated by the Iranian was espoused internationally, the cotton export of government, was completed between Tehran and Iran, which was an important cash-crop, would be J~lfaMore than anything else it was the completion...

... to participate in a rare historic discipline. In a sense, they have been therapeutic or event, the 1978-79 revolution that changed the course self-analytical. If I thought of an audience, it remained of Iranian history and the lives of millions of people, largely illusive and undetermined...

...Sabri Ateş This article examines Ottoman responses to Iranians bringing corpses for burial in holy Shi`i sites in Ottoman Iraq, and focuses on questions of sovereignty, frontiers, commerce, and sanitation. Bringing together the Shi`is of both sides of the Ottoman-Iranian frontier, this curious...

... of comparative literature in Iran. The second deals with the present state of comparative literature programs and journals at Iranian universities and academic centers. This section investigates the main challenges facing this discipline in Iran. The last part speculates on the future trends and directions...

.... Sharyati , Ali , 1979 . On The Sociology of Islam , Translated by H. Algar, Berkeley: Misan Press. Skocpol , Theda , 1982 . “Rentier State and Shi'a Islam in the Iranian Revolution”, Theory and Society , No. 11 , pp. 266 –283. Van Laue , Theodore H. , 1987 . The World Revolution...

...) “The West” in the Eyes ofthe Iranian...

... of an Islamic subjectivity and Islamic nationalist performance during and after the Iranian revolution of 1979. 6 Anderson compelling argues that this community of nationalism is formed and produced through print culture; in the last decade there has been much writing on the relationship between...

... as inspiration for the most popular song of the Iran-Iraq War (1980–88) in terms of melody, rhythm, and lyrics. Kurdizadeh, a visibly Black Iranian, is not popularly remembered as the source of the eulogy, an omission that compounds many of the politics of Black representation in Iran. Through an investigation...