City of Knowledge in Twentieth Century Iran
Author | : Setrag Manoukian |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 273 |
Release | : 2012-03-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136627170 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136627170 |
Rating | : 4/5 (70 Downloads) |
Download or read book City of Knowledge in Twentieth Century Iran written by Setrag Manoukian and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-03-12 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a cultural history of modern Iran through the perspective of the city. Addressing the relationship between history, poetry and politics in Iran, the author demonstrates that the question of knowledge is crucial to an understanding of the political and existential dimensions of life in Iran today.