Perceptions of Iran: History, Myths and Nationalism from Medieval Persia to the Islamic Republic

I.B.Tauris in association with the Iran Heritage Foundation

From the Sasanian to the Safavid Empire, and from Qajar Iran to the current Islamic Republic, the history of Iran is one which has been coloured by a rich tradition of myths and narratives and shaped by its wealth of philosophers, cultural theorists and political thinkers. Perceptions of Iran dissects the construction of Iranian identity, to reveal how nationalism has been continually...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848858302
• ISBN13: 9781848858305
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.5" x 9.2"