
Beyond the Islamic Revolution
Perceptions of Modernity and Tradition in Iran before and after 1979
De Gruyter Mouton (Publisher)
Published on 12. June 2017
Book
Mixed media product
VII, 181 pages
978-3-11-039989-9 (ISBN)
Article is exhausted; no reprint
Description
The volume contributes to a better understanding of Iranian history since 1953, with a focus on societal change and its reflection in intellectual discourse. The papers explore the attitudes of Iranians toward modernity and tradition before and after the revolution of 1979. With insights from Oriental studies, history, sociology, literature and social anthropology, the volume offers a cross-disciplinary perspective on Bewusstsein and Sein.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin
Germany
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Illustrations
Includes a print version and an ebook
Dimensions
Height: 23 cm
Width: 15.5 cm
ISBN-13
978-3-11-039989-9 (9783110399899)
Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Amir Sheikhzadegan, Universität Fribourg, Schweiz; Astrid Meier, Orient-Institut Beirut, Libanon.