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Persian Popular Literature in the Qajar Period

Asian Folklore Studies, 2001
As folklore and popular literature of the past can only be assessed by way of recorded data, contemporary accounts containing larger amounts of information are of particular importance. Following an introduction into the meaning of popular literature in the Persian context, the A. presents and discusses a unique document: a catalogue of printed popular
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The Qajar Uymaq in the Safavid Period, 1500–1722

Iranian Studies, 1978
The Qajar uymāq provided Iran with a central dynasty from 1795 until 1924. A great deal of attention has been paid to the dynastic aspect of the Qajar uymāq, with emphasis being placed on the founders of the dynasty (Āghā Muḥammad Khān and Fatḥ cAlī Shāh and their successors.
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Qajar Period and the Constitutional Revolution

2016
There is one element in the history of Iran that I continue to find particularly intriguing. This has to do with the relationship between intellectual impartial analysis and political conviction. How is a scholar (or the work of a social scientist or philosopher) affected by his or her political convictions?
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Modern Education in Iran during the Qajar and Pahlavi Periods

History Compass, 2009
Abstract Historical writing on modern education in Iran has changed in the past few decades. Earlier works that focused on the top‐down feature of modern education were very much influenced by modernization theory, nationalist historiography, and the dichotomous notion of reform and reaction.
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Comments on “The Qajar Uymaq in The Safavid Period, 1500–1722”

Iranian Studies, 1981
The study of Iranian history in the Safavid period is at a relatively rudimentary stage. Despite the wealth of chronicle, biographical, numismatic, documentary, and journalistic material available, few monographic studies of Safavid institutions have been produced. As Minorsky pointed out four decades ago, “not until all the available sources have been
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The Visual Culture of Iranian Twelver Shiʿism in the Qajar Period

Shii Studies Review, 2019
Abstract The visual culture of the Iranian Twelver Shiʿa is documented in a variety of media, ranging from manuscripts and lithographed books via tilework and wallpaintings to lacquerwork, reverse images on glass, and the canvasses of popular storytellers.
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Protest Culture of the Qajar Period in Iran: Bast‑Nešīnī

2023
Bast‑nešīnī is a method of protest that emerged from one's instinct to protect oneself or defend one's rights. Bast‑nešīnī, which is unknown exactly when it emerged, has also taken on a religious identity over time and has become widespread as an important protest culture in Iranian society.
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Mirza Ali Hamedani: An Influential Physician in the Qajar Period, Iran.

Archives of Iranian medicine, 2019
The knowledge of medicine underwent a revolution in the Qajar period, especially during the reign of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar (1831-1896 AD). The dispatch of students to Europe, establishment of Dar ul-Funun, Hafez al-Seheh Assembly, and clinics, entrance of European teachers and physicians to Iran, approval of medical rules by the parliament ...
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The Chief Painters and Chief Illuminators in the Qajar Period

2021
Kaçarlar döneminde (1789-1925) İran’ın görsel sanatlarında kökleri batılılaşmaya dayanan yeni bir akım egemen olmuştur. Ressam ve müzehhipler, bu dönemde ilk olarak saray ileri gelenleri arasında kendilerine yer edinme hakkını elde etmişlerdir. Bu araştırmanın konusu, Kaçar döneminin baş ressam ve baş müzehhipleridir.
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