Fereshteh Davaran

Gebundenes Buch

Continuity in Iranian Identity

Resilience of a Cultural Heritage

Beschreibung

Despite changes in sovereignty and in religious thought, certain aspects of Iranian culture and identity have persisted since antiquity. This book examines the history of Iran from its ancient roots to the Islamic period, paying particular attention to pre-Islamic Persian religions and literature and their influence upon later Muslim practices and precepts in Iran.

Autor

Fereshteh Davaran teaches Persian language courses in the San Francisco Bay area, most recently at the University of California, Berkeley, and at De Anza and Diablo Valley Colleges. She has translated three classic works of English literature into Persian and has published many literary reviews in both languages.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Februar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 602g
• ISBN-13: 9780415481045
• ISBN-10: 041548104X
• Artikelnr.: 28954877