The Last Muslim Intellectual : The Life and Legacy of Jalal Al-e Ahmad /
Explores the life and legacy of Jalal Al-e Ahmad (1923-69) - arguably the most prominent Iranian public intellectual of his timeA social and intellectual biography of Jalal Al-e Ahmad, a seminal Muslim public intellectual of the mid-20th centuryPlaces Al-e Ahmad's writing and activities alongsi...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2022]
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Colección: | Edinburgh Historical Studies of Iran and the Persian World
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: 'The Last Muslim Intellectual'
- 1 Remembrance of Things Past
- 2 'Something of an Autobiography'
- 3 Her Husband Jalal
- 4 The Master Essayist
- 5 Gharbzadegi: The Condition of Coloniality
- 6 Literary Interludes
- 7 Travelling In and Out of a Homeland
- 8 Translating the World
- 9 From a Short Life to a Lasting Legacy: Towards a Post-Islamist Liberation Theology
- Index