Iran and French Orientalism: Persia in the Literary Culture of Nineteenth-Century France 0755645596, 9780755645596

Iran and French Orientalism: Persia in the Literary Culture of Nineteenth-Century France 0755645596, 9780755645596

New translations of Persian literature into French, the invention of the Aryan myth, increased travel between France and

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Orientalism Versus Occidentalism: Literary and Cultural Imaging between France and Iran since the Islamic Revolution 9780755609253

At a time when Iran is represented in the French media as a rogue state obsessed with its nuclear programme, and whilst

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Foreign Bodies: Gender, Language, and Culture in French Orientalism 9781503619296

Building on the critical foundations established by Edward Said in Orientalism, Foreign Bodies examines the relationship

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Literary Neo-Orientalism and the Arab Uprisings: Tensions in English, French and German Language Fiction 9781474488020

Provides a transnational study of the Arab uprisings in the Western literary market Explores the poetics and socio-polit

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Ferdowsi, the Mongols and the History of Iran: Art, Literature and Culture from Early Islam to Qajar Persia 9780755607457, 9781780760155

Iran's rich cultural heritage has been shaped over many centuries by its rich and eventful history. This impressive

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Medieval French Literary Culture Abroad 2020931795, 9780198832454

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Ferdowsi, the Mongols and the History of Iran: Art, Literature and Culture from Early Islam to Qajar Persia 1780760159, 9781780760155

Iran's rich cultural heritage has been shaped over many centuries by its colorful and highly dramatic history. This

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Persia (RLE Iran A) 1136841547, 9781136841545

This volume is a fascinating portrait of a part of the world uneasily balanced between many loyalties – East and West, E

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Safavid Persia in the Age of Empires Volume Volume X: The Idea of Iran 9780755633814, 9780755633784

The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries saw the establishment of the new Safavid regime in Iran. Along with reuniting th

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Music and Song in Persia (RLE Iran B): The Art of Avaz 070070664X, 9780203829370, 9780415617284

This book is the first full-length analysis of the theory and practice of Persian singing, demonstrating the centrality

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