Iranian Intellectuals in the Twentieth Century / / Ali Gheissari.

Since the middle of the nineteenth century, Iranian intellectuals have been preoccupied by issues of political and social reform, Iran's relation with the modern West, and autocracy, or arbitrary rule. Drawing from a close reading of a broad array of primary sources, this book offers a thematic...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1997
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (263 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Note on Transliteration and Dates
  • List of Bibliographic Abbreviations
  • I Introduction: Modern Intellectualism in Iran
  • 2 Intellectuals in the Constitutional Period
  • 3 Intellectuals and State Nationalism, 1921-1941
  • 4 Politics and Literature, 1941-1953
  • 5 Critique of Westernism and Debates over Modernity
  • 6 Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index