Rethinking Iranian Nationalism and Modernity /

Rethinking Iranian Nationalism and Modernity / / ed. by Afshin Marashi, Kamran Scot Aghaie.

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While recent books have explored Arab and Turkish nationalism, the nuances of Iran have received scant book-length study—until now. Capturing the significant changes in approach that have shaped this specialization, Rethinking Iranian Nationalism and Modernity shares innovative research and charts n...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
MitwirkendeR:
Aghaie, Kamran Scot,
Amin, Camron Michael,
Anooshahr, Ali,
Atabaki, Touraj,
De Souza, Wendy,
Grigor, Talinn,
Kashani-Sabet, Firoozeh,
Kia, Mana,
Mann, Brian,
Marashi, Afshin,
Matin-Asgari, Afshin,
Ram, Haggai,
Siavoshi, Sussan,
Vejdani, Farzin,
HerausgeberIn:
Aghaie, Kamran Scot,
Marashi, Afshin,
Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2014
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (373 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • PART 1 ORIENTALISM, MODERNITY, AND HISTORIOGRAPHY
  • CHAPTER 1 Paradigms of Iranian Nationalism: History, Theory, and Historiography
  • CHAPTER 2 Franz Babinger and the Legacy of the “German Counter-Revolution” in Early Modern Iranian Historiography
  • CHAPTER 3 The Berlin Circle: Iranian Nationalism Meets German Countermodernity
  • CHAPTER 4 The Love That Dare Not Be Translated: Erasures of Premodern Sexuality in Modern Persian Mysticism
  • PART 2 IMAGINING IRAN: LAND, ETHNICITY, AND PLACE
  • CHAPTER 5 Imagining Iran before Nationalism: Geocultural Meanings of Land in Azar’s Atashkadeh
  • CHAPTER 6 The Khuzistani Arab Movement, 1941–1946: A Case of Nationalism?
  • CHAPTER 7 “The Portals of Persepolis”: The Role of Nationalism in Early U.S.-Iranian Relations
  • CHAPTER 8 An Iranian in New York: ʿAbbas Masʿudi’s Description of the Non-Iranian on the Eve of the Cold War
  • PART 3 RELIGION, NATIONALISM, AND CONTESTED VISIONS OF MODERNITY
  • CHAPTER 9 Islamic-Iranian Nationalism and Its Implications for the Study of Political Islam and Religious Nationalism
  • CHAPTER 10 The Place of Islam in Interwar Iranian Nationalist Historiography
  • CHAPTER 11 Contesting Marginality: Ethnicity and the Construction of New Histories in the Islamic Republic of Iran
  • CHAPTER 12 Return of the Avant-garde to the Streets of Tehran
  • CHAPTER 13 Construction of Iran’s National Identity: Three Discourses
  • CHAPTER 14 Relocating a Common Past and the Making of East-centric Modernity: Islamic and Secular Nationalism(s) in Egypt and Iran
  • CHAPTER 15 “East Is East, and West Is West, and Never the Twain Shall Meet”? Post-1979 Iran and the Fragile Fiction of Israel as a Euro-American Space
  • Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • INDEX

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