Results 31 to 40 of about 47,991 (173)
The Kurdish Janus: The intersocietal construction of nations
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
wiley +1 more source
Examining the Position of the Storyteller and the Court Rituals Related to it during the History of Oral Literature in Iran (until the Qajar Period) [PDF]
The Court of kings and dynasties were manifestation of ceremonial customs and occasions which pertain to the roots of literature and history of their nations.
najmeh noroozi chegini +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Iran at War: From Cyrus to Soleimani
Abstract Iran’s armed forces have made tremendous strides since the decade‐long war with Iraq in the 1980s. Tehran’s cultivation of ideologically sympathetic forces, along with the provision of material help, has allowed Iran to project power and influence throughout the Middle East. Some policy analysts who study Iran’s military development are biased
Ahmed S. Hashim
wiley +1 more source
Worlding on the Hudson: Frederic Church and Global Histories of Art
The ‘Persian’ interior of the American landscape painter Frederic Church is a place crowded with paintings, objects and architectural ornament orchestrated as an installation that the artist both accrued and designed over a thirty‐year period. This regional orientalism, with its cosmopolitan claims and internationally networked cultural politics, is ...
Mary Roberts
wiley +1 more source
This study is about an analysis of the content that tries to identify weaknesses of Persian‐English translation in the tourism industry and show the most common and fairly frequent error patterns committed by Iranian translators who are nonnative by using Napu model.
Bahar Pourshahian +2 more
wiley +1 more source
The Reasons of Farhad Mirza Motamed al-Dolah’s Governing in Kurdistan and its Outcomes (1867– 1874) [PDF]
When the Ardalan Dynasty came to power, the Kurdistan Province of Iran came under the sovereignty of Bani Ardalan. The rulers there regulated their relations with the central government in a way to maintain their independence in the form of a local ...
Jahanbakhsh Savagheb, Parastoo Mozaffari
doaj +1 more source
The Effect of Ethnic Gap on the Transformations Leading to the Persian Constitution in Iran [PDF]
The purpose of the present study is to answer this question: what has been the impact of ethnic gap in the Qajar dynasty on the transformation process leading to the Persian Constitution?
Mohammad Ali Alizadeh +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Akhtar newspaper point of view about scientific development and progress and retardation [PDF]
Publications in the modern history are one of the most effective informing devices. In the Qajar dynasty and after sending a numbers of Iranians to Europe, contemporary with Fath Ali Shah kingship, for acquiring sciences and techniques, one of them named
عباس قدیمی قیداری، +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Since 1800s, numerous wars have impacted the cities of Iran. Regarding the urban artwork in Tehran, the capital of Iran, the following question comes to mind: What approach has the urban artwork adopted to represent the war and its related concepts ...
Narciss M. Sohrabi
doaj +1 more source

