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Survey Zoroastrians: Online Religious Identification in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 62, Issue 4, Page 823-844, December 2023., 2023 Abstract This article contributes to the internationalization of survey methodology by discussing a case from a totalitarian state, the Islamic Republic of Iran. In 2020, GAMAAN (The Group for Measuring and Analyzing Attitudes in Iran) conducted an online survey on religion.
Michael Stausberg +2 more
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Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, Volume 23, Issue 3, Page 266-282, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Kurdish studies was born as a field of study in imperial Russia, and for much of the twentieth century, the Soviet Union remained the centre of ‘Kurdology’. With the foundation of the International Society Kurdistan (ISK) in Amsterdam in 1960, however, this centre started to move westwards.
Adnan Çelik, Joost Jongerden
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Visual Anthropology Review, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 326-349, Fall 2023., 2023 Abstract This article explores the implications of the Making Home Project, a participatory audio‐visual media project with migrant and refugee youth in Iran. This project does not picture the faces of youth as they express caring relationships and attachments to the people and places within the migrant neighborhoods where they reside—places locally ...
NAT NESVADERANI
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The Many Nationalities of Tamara Khanum: Friendship of the Peoples at Home, Abroad, and Within
The Russian Review, Volume 82, Issue 3, Page 433-452, July 2023., 2023 Abstract Inspired by scholarship on empire and historical biography, this article examines the life of Soviet entertainer Tamara Khanum (1906–91) and her formation as a socialist intermediary. First, it considers how an ethnic Armenian born in the Uzbek SSR came to represent an image of liberated Eastern femininity to domestic audiences.
Charles D. Shaw
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From Cosmopolitan to Vernacular in the Language Sciences: A Global History Perspective
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 46, Issue 1, Page 18-37, March 2023., 2023 Abstract Sheldon Pollock's justly famous work on cosmopolitan orders and processes of vernacularization in the worlds of Latinity and Sanskrit invites questions of a comparative and global‐historical character. I will raise such questions in the context of the Persianate cosmopolitan order, especially as exemplified by the early modern Ottoman Empire ...
Michiel Leezenberg
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Barjeel Art Foundation: Cross‐National Bridge Building and Decolonisation of the History of Art
Curator: The Museum Journal, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 59-83, January 2023., 2023 Abstract This article focuses on the Barjeel Art Foundation based in Sharjah, UAE. Using a case study approach the work demonstrates how art, art exhibitions and museum spaces are positioned as influencers in the formation of an inclusive space within the History of Art for scholarship on modern and contemporary art from the Middle East and North ...
Mary Kelly
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The Linguistic Stylistic Level of Wafa’s Poetry
پژوهشنامه ادبیات کردی, 2020 In Stylistics, the lingual, literary and intellectual features are called style creators. Prior to assessing each sorts of poetic style in Kurdish, the poetic styles of the outstanding poets in different eras have to be recognized. By revising the poetic
Jafar Ghahramany
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A Study of Critiques and the Theory of Structuralism in Articles of the Literary Criticism and Sulaymaniyah University Journals [PDF]
Literary Arts, 2020 In Iran, as well as in Iraqi Kurdistan, the critique of literary texts using ‘literary theories’ has grown in recent years. The present study investigates published articles in ‘Literary Criticism’ and ‘Sulaimaniyah University’ journals.
Bakhan Ahmad Hama Amin +2 more
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Poetics of modernity and nationalism: Revisiting the emergence of modern Kurdish poetry
Literature Compass, Volume 19, Issue 7, July 2022., 2022 Abstract The emergence of modern Kurdish poetry marks a period of great significance in the history of Kurdish literature since it witnessed the advent of modernity, the rise of Kurdish nationalism, the fall of the Persian and Ottoman Empires, and the creation of the Middle East with no country for Kurds.
Farangis Ghaderi
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پژوهشنامه ادبیات کردی, 2022 Forough Farrokhzad (1935-1967) and Jila Hosseini (1965-1997) wrote poetry in two languages – Persian and Kurdish – and lived in different cultural contexts and historical periods.
Chiman Fathi
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