Rethinking Iranian nationalism and modernity /edited by Kamran Scot Aghaie and Afshin Marashi. - First edition. - Austin : University of Texas Press, (c)2014. - 1 online resource (xiv, 357 pages) : illustrations.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction / Paradigms of Iranian nationalism : history, theory, and historiography / Franz Babinger and the legacy of the "German counter- revolution" in early modern Iranian historiography / The Berlin circle : Iranian nationalism meets German countermodernity / The love that dare not be translated : erasures of premodern sexuality in modern Persian mysticism / Imagining Iran before nationalism : geocultural meanings of land in Azar's Atashkadeh / The Khuzistani Arab movement, 1941/1946 : a case of nationalism? / "The portals of Persepolis" : the role of nationalism in early U.S.-Iranian relations / An Iranian in New York : Abbas Masudi's description of the non-Iranian on the eve of the Cold War / Islamic-Iranian nationalism and its implications for the study of political Islam and religious nationalism / The place of Islam in interwar Iranian nationalist historiography / Contesting marginality : ethnicity and the construction of new histories in the Islamic Republic of Iran / Return of the avant-garde to the streets of Tehran / Construction of Iran's national identity : three discourses / Relocating a common past and the making of east-centric modernity : Islamic and secular nationalism(s) in Egypt and Iran / "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 / Kamran Scot Aghaie and Afshin Marashi -- Afshin Marashi -- Ali Anooshahr -- Afshin Matin-Asgari -- Wendy DeSouza -- Mana Kia -- Brian Mann -- Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet -- Camron Michael Amin -- Kamran Scot Aghaie -- Farzin Vejdani -- Touraj Atabaki -- Talinn Grigor -- Sussan Siavoshi -- Hanan Hammad -- Haggai Ram.



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Nationalism--Iran.
Nationalism--Religious aspects--Islam.
Islam and state--Iran.
National characteristics, Iranian.


Electronic Books.

DS266 / .R484 2014