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City of Knowledge in Twentieth Century Iran : Shiraz, History and Poetry.

This book presents a cultural history of modern Iran from the point of view of Shiraz, a city famous for its poetry and its traditions of scholarship. Exploring the relationship among history, poetry and politics, the book analyses how Shiraz came to be defined as the country's cultural capital...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Manoukian, Setrag
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Francis, Taylor & amp ; 2011.
Colección:Iranian Studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; City of Knowledge in Twentieth Century Iran: Shiraz, history and poetry; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; A note on transliteration and permissions; Introduction: City of knowledge; 1. The territory of Shiraz; 2. Time, space and culture; 3. Editing culture; 4. Writing the history of Shiraz; 5. Tensions in the city of knowledge; 6. History and poetry; Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index.