Descendants of Cyrus : Travels through Everyday Iran /
A firsthand look at one of the least accessible and yet most politically significant countries on earth, Descendants of Cyrus taps is a beautifully written travelogue full of Iranian culture, history, and politics.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
2019.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Tehran : two tales from one city
- Tabriz : seat of a revolution
- The Caspian shore
- Mashhad : shrines of all kinds
- Kermanshah
- Hamedan : city of the Jewish queen
- Kashan : court of the Qajars
- Abyaneh : heading for the hills
- Esfahan : bridges to everywhere
- Yazd : land of fire and ice
- Persepolis : in the shadow of an empire
- Shiraz : of senses and sensibilities.