Iran in the 20th century : historiography and political culture /
Political upheaval has marked Iran's history throughout the twentieth century. Wars, revolutions, coups and the impact of modernism have shaped Iran's historiography, as they have the country's history. Originally based on oral and written sources, which underpinned traditional geneal...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
I.B. Tauris in association with the Iran Heritage Foundaton,
2009.
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Colección: | International library of Iranian studies ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Political upheaval has marked Iran's history throughout the twentieth century. Wars, revolutions, coups and the impact of modernism have shaped Iran's historiography, as they have the country's history. Originally based on oral and written sources, which underpinned traditional genealogical and dynastic history, Iran's historiography was transformed in the early 20th century with the development of a 'new' school of presenting history. Here emphasis shifted from the anecdotal story-telling genre to social, political, economic, cultural and religious history-writing. A new understanding of the. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 336 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781441638380 1441638385 9780857713681 085771368X 9780857731876 0857731874 9780755610518 0755610512 |