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Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnTerence O Donnell lived in Iran from 1957-71, operating a farm from 196370 before returning to America. Seven Shades of Memory is his first collection of short stories. The stories share the theme of cultural collision, either as.

Condizione: New. &Uumlber den AutorJerome W Clinton, EditorKlappentextrnrnThe story of Rostam and Estandiyar is one of the most moving tragedies in Ferdowsi s epic Shahnameh. In this story, Esfandiyar, the designated heir to the thr.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnThese stories not only portray, with incomparable perception, humour, and compassion, women from the various strata of Iranian society, but they also capture the essence of a rich traditional culture undergoing change. A nanny let.

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Condizione: New. KlappentextShafi i-Kadkani is a contemporary Iranian poet, literary critic, editor, author, and translator born in 1939. His nature poetry, which comprise most of the poems in this book, are harbingers of hope.

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Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnUntil now, only a sparse selection of Golshiri&aposs fiction has been available in English translation -- three short stories, a novella written under a pseudonym, and his novel Prince Ehtejab, which was made into a film. Now, Bl.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnTV crews and foreign correspondents come and go, but former BBC correspondent Jane Howard made her home in Iran for five years, raising her two young children there. Her experience took her beyond the headlines and horror stories .

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. InhaltsverzeichnisIntroduction Ethics of the Aristocrats Definitions The Treatise of One Hundred Maxims The Joyous Treatise Cat &amp Mouse Bibliography Index.KlappentextrnrnObeyd-e Zakani, who died in 1372, is.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnIran s national epic, the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi, has traditionally been regarded by both Persians and Westerners as a poem celebrating the the central role of monarchy in Persian history. In this groundbreaking book, Dick Davis ar.

Condizione: New. Klappentextrnrna A very engaging saga.a a Washington Post Book Worlda A powerfully resonant work.a a Publishers Weeklya Outstanding foreign fiction.a a USA TodaySavushun (pronounced a sa-voo-shoona ) is a folk tradition, surviving in South.

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Condizione: New. &Uumlber den AutorHeydar Radjavi was born and raised in Tabriz and did not leave that city until he was admitted to the University of Tehran in 1953. He was in love with modern Persian literature and dreamed of being a writer until he s.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnThis collection of 35 Persian short stories by 26 of Iran s best known contemporary writers gives voice to the concerns, strivings, and visions of their generation. These stories depict aspects of both traditional and modern life .

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnIn 1911, an ambitious American was invited by a budding Iranian democracy to bring financial stability to the country. He went with the blessing of the British and Russian governments, both of which enjoyed a wide sphere of influe.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. KlappentextWritten in Western languages and published from 1500 up to the late 1980s, this is a bibliography of over 4000 books, articles, journals, and catalogues about Iran. Useful as a reference book for scholars and researchers of Ir.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnIn the essays collected here, Abbas Milani uses an impressive array of cross-disciplinary Western and Iranian theories and texts to investigate the crucial question of modernity of Iran today. He offers a wealth of new insights in.

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Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnIn the nineteenth century, Iranian reformers wanted to create an independent, modern state that could stand on its own feet. However, constrained by foreign influence, ignorance, and inexperience, their efforts at industrialisatio.

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Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnVis & Ramin is one of the worlds great love stories. It was the first major Persian romance, written between 1050 and 1055 in rhyming couplets. This remarkable work has now been superbly translated into heroic couplets (the closes.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnIn August 1907 while Iran was in the throes of its Constitutional Revolution, Britain and Russia concluded a secret agreement to divide the country between themselves into zones of influence. In 1910 with the tacit support of the .

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. InhaltsverzeichnisEdward Browne and The Persian Revolution of 1905-1909 Selected Correspondence of E G Browne and Selected Contemporary Reviews of The Persian Revolution of 1905-1909 Facsimile Reprint of the 1910 Edition of The Persian.

Condizione: New. InhaltsverzeichnisPreface Introduction Acknowledgements Guide and Glossary The Greatest Films The Great Films The Near-Great Films Bibliography Index of Film Titles.KlappentextrnrnIn this panoramic guide by on.

Condizione: New. &Uumlber den AutorWillem FloorInhaltsverzeichnisForeword Comic Improvisatory Drama Puppet Drama Narrative Drama or Dramatic Storytelling Elegy Recitation or Marthiyeh-Khvani Religious Epic Drama Modern .

Condizione: New. &Uumlber den AutorWillem FloorInhaltsverzeichnisIntroduction Main Diseases Public Hygiene Medical Knowledge Medical Institutional Infrastructure - Spiritual Healers, Islamic-Galenic Physicians, Traditiona.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnNowruz -- the Persian New Year -- is one of the world&aposs great festivals, a full month of activities celebrating the earth, the arrival of spring, and the rebirth of nature. Most of all, it is a festival for families. Children.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnA small, sleepy port in the Persian Gulf, Bandar-e Lengeh has had a varied and chequered history since its launch onto the historical scene around 1750. In those days the tribal people of the region felt at home on both sides of t.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnThis book offers a fascinating portrait of the Caucasus at the dawn of the modern era. Written in Persian and completed in 1845, it offered the first look at the region by a native son, Abbas Qoli Aqa Bakikhanov. It remains the on.