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Iranian culture : a Persianist view / Michael C. Hillmann.
LIBRA DS266 .H55 1990
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hillmann, Michael Craig, 1940-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Iran--Civilization.
- Iran.
- Civilization.
- Local Subjects:
- Iran--Civilization.
- Physical Description:
- v, 221 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : University Press of America, ©1990.
- Contents:
- A chronology of Iranian culture
- Iranian patriarchy, its victims, and Persian sadness
- Perennial Iranian skepticism, individualism, and dreams of gardens
- Persian classicism, aesthetics of decoration, and ambivalence
- A modernist Iranian writer's almost inevitable nightmare
- Cultural dilemmas of an Iranian literary intellectual
- An Iranian finally speaks as a woman and as an individual
- Epilogue: an Iranian identity crisis past and present.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-221).
- Other Format:
- Online version: Hillmann, Michael Craig, 1940- Iranian culture.
- ISBN:
- 081917694X
- 9780819176943
- 0819176958
- 9780819176950
- OCLC:
- 20595793
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