The politics of street names: Reconstructing Iran’s collective identity
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, Volume 23, Issue 2, Page 122-143, September 2023., 2023 Abstract With the radical political change in 1979, Iran's revolutionary state assumed the responsibility of re‐rewriting the past history to forge a new sense of belonging, a particularly collective religious (Shia) identity. It launched a complex process of forgetting and remembering to first eliminate the national (Persian), non‐religious memories ...
Ehsan Kashfi
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“Tabula Rasa” planning: creative destruction and building a new urban identity in Tehran [PDF]
, 2017 The concept of Tabula Rasa, as a desire for sweeping renewal and creating a potential site for the construction of utopian dreams, is presupposition of Modern Architecture.
Mehan, Asma
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The Kurdish Janus: The intersocietal construction of nations
Nations and Nationalism, Volume 29, Issue 2, Page 718-733, April 2023., 2023 Abstract Existing accounts of Kurdish nationalism can be mapped onto the main theories of nationalism, that is, primordialism, ethnosymbolism and modernism. These theories, however, suffer, respectively, from essentialism, circularity and aporia, manifest in their common inability to digest the Janus‐like character of nations, that is, their display of
Kamran Matin, Jahangir Mahmoudi
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The Portrayal Style of Women in Six Qajar Muraqqas (Their Make-Up, Clothing, Jewelry, and Body Portrayals) [PDF]
زن در فرهنگ و هنرThe art of the first Qajar period is tied to FathAli Shah's name, while the achievements of the second period are accredited to NaserAddin Shah. The main aim of this study is to compare the style of make-up, clothing, jewelry, and body portrayals of ...
ameneh mafitabar
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Comparative Study of the Form of Kings’ Cap in the Safavid and Qajar Eras [PDF]
Jilvah-i hunar, 2019 The crown in Iran has always been a symbol of the power and glory of the kingdom. The crown has historically been one of the most prominent symbols of the greatness and power of kings, which are authentic documents of the historical facts of any period ...
A. Sheikhi, A. Mirsane
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Recognition of the spirit of Iranian architecture based on the behavioral typology of Nasserite Iranians from the perspective of foreign travel writers [PDF]
هنر اسلامی, 2022 During Qajar Era, due to the strategic position of Iran and the Persian Gulf, this region was of particular interest to the superior international powers; therefore, travelers, statesmen, ambassadors, and merchants from many different European and non ...
Seyed Mohiedeen Khalkhali +1 more
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Investigation and analysis of the characteristics of exile from the Minor Autocracy to the 1921coup [PDF]
پژوهش های تاریخی, 2019 The use of the ban on exile during the Qajar period was used to dispose of the influential person from the center. The princes and dwinnians were from this group of exiles. Meanwhile, the exile of the constitutional era is an exception.
mahmood sadat
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An Analysis of the Structure of Narrative in the Ghahraman Mirza Ein Al-Saltanah’s Diary [PDF]
تاریخ نگری و تاریخ نگاری, 2020 Ein Al-Saltanah can be one of the most important memoirists of the Qajar era, was one of the Mohammad Shah Qajar descendants. He began writing memories at the age of eleven and kept writing until a month before his death. A precise description of details
Somayeh Abbasi
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The Impact of Political Marriages on the Development of Ardalan History in the Thirteenth Lunar Century [PDF]
زن در فرهنگ و هنر, 2022 For centuries and millennia, those in power used political marriage as a means to achieve their goals. The most important functions of political marriage were to end wars and conflicts, seal an agreement or alliance between two political forces ...
Hasan zandiyeh +2 more
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Minimal State and the Water Issue in the Qajar Era, Pre- Constitutional Age [PDF]
دولتپژوهی, 2023 Water issue" has been one of the main issues of Iranian human life throughout history, and the research about it can shed light on various aspects of the political, economic and social life of Iranians.
Mehdi Mirkiaee
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