Education,Religion and the Discourse of Cultural Reform in Qajar IranSecond printing, 2013 by Monica M. Ringer 0 Reviews This is the most comprehensive and analytical account of educational reform in 19th century Iran. This book locates educational reform within the broader context of the process of modernization in a non-Western society. It is based on a wide variety of... $30.00
English-Persian & Persian-English DictionaryTwo books bound in one volume by S. Haim 0 Reviews Two dictionaries in one volume. 40,000 English and 30,000 Persian entries and sub-entries. Beginners to intermediate level. $35.00
English-Persian Dictionary by Mohammad Reza Bateni 0 Reviews Second and revised edition. Please note: To qualify for this reduced price, all orders must be placed directly through our shopping cart. $15.00
Epic of the Kings [Shahnameh]Translated from the Persian by Reuben Levy. Introduction by Dick Davis by Abolqasem Ferdowsi 0 Reviews Ferdowsi's monumental tenth-century epic, the Shahnameh (The Epic of the Kings), is a compendium of Iranian myths, legends, and events of the ancient past. It is set within a framework of Persian traditional history from the creation to the collapse of the... $35.00
Erotic Persian by Paul Sprachman 0 Reviews This book is a general survey of language and images that arouse sexual desire. The book begins by examining the works of the great Persian poets and prose authors who avoid direct mention of bodily functions and use imagery borrowed from nature and food when... $65.00
Essays on the Origins of Kurdish Nationalism by Abbas Vali 0 Reviews Of the major nationalist movements which have shaped the modern Middle East, Kurdish nationalism alone has failed to establish a national state. Alongside the Palestinians and until recently the Armenians, the Kurds have remained a stateless nation. But while... $35.00
Essays on Zarathustra and ZoroastrianismTranslated and edited by Prods Oktor Skjærvø by Jean Kellens 0 Reviews Jean Kellens, one of the foremost experts on Old Iranian literature for the last quarter of a century, is professor at the Collège de France, Paris. He began his Iranian studies with Professor Jacques Duchesne-Guillemin at Liège, Belgium, in the 1960s before... $19.95
Evolution of Kurdish Nationalism by Michael M. Gunter, Mohammed M.A. Ahmed 0 Reviews In the past decade, Kurdish nationalism has begun to evolve dramatically in ways that are affecting both the Middle East and international politics. For example, Kurdish nationalism is profoundly affecting the future of Iraq and therefore the foreign policies... $40.00
Excavating an EmpireAchaemenid Persia in Longue Durée by Khodadad Rezakhani, Touraj Daryaee, Ali Mousavi 0 Reviews Study of empires and imperial power within the context of world history is a relatively recent subject within a field which itself is quite young. With the ever present discussions on the issue of globalization and increased contact among modern... $55.00