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Informationen zum Autor Touraj Atabaki is Senior Research Fellow at the International Institute of Social History and Professor Emeritus of Social History of the Middle East and Central Asia at Leiden University. Atabaki studied theoretical physics and later history at the University of London and Utrecht University. Following positions at Utrecht University and the University of Amsterdam, he joined Leiden University where he held the Chair of Social History of the Middle East and Central Asia. Atabaki’s research encompasses historiography, social history of labour and subaltern studies in Twentieth century Iran, the Ottoman Empire and Turkey as well as the Caucasus and Central Asia. His forthcoming publications are: Social History of the Iranian Oil Industry (Cambridge University Press) and Fallen in the Whirlwind: Life and Time of Iranian Migrant Labour and Political Activists during the Soviet Great Purge (Cambridge University Press). Atabaki’s major publications and research projects can be found on:https://socialhistory.org/en/staff/touraj-atabaki Vorwort Covers some of the leading themes of historiography of 20th-century Iran, including constitutional reform and revolution, literature and architecture, identity, women and gender, nationalism, modernism, Orientalism, Marxism and Islamism. Zusammenfassung Covers some of the leading themes of historiography of 20th-century Iran, including constitutional reform and revolution, literature and architecture, identity, women and gender, nationalism, modernism, Orientalism, Marxism and Islamism. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1- Note on Transliteration 2- Acknowledgment 3- Note on Contributors 4- Historiography of Twentieth Century Iran: Memory, Amnesia and Invention Touraj Atabaki 5- Historiography and Crafting Iranian National Identity Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi 6- Memory and Amnesia in the Historiography of the Constitutional Revolution Abbas Amanat 7- Disintegrating the “Discourse of Disintegration”: Some Reflections on the Historiography of the Late Qajar Period and Iranian Cultural Memory Oliver Bast 8- Agency and Subjectivity in Iranian National Historiography Touraj Atabaki 9- The Nation’s Poet: Ferdausi and the Iranian National Imagination Afshin Marashi 10- The Pahlavi School of Historiography on the Pahlavi Era Kaveh Bayat 11- Architectural Historiography 1921-1942 Kamran Safamanesh 12- The Paranoid Style in Iranian Historiography H. E. Chehabi and Ahmad Ashraf 13- Women, Gender, and Sexuality in Historiography of Modern Iran Mana Kia, Afsaneh Najmabadi and Sima Shakhsari 14-Marxism, Historiography and Historical Consciousness in Modern Iran: A Preliminary Study Afshin Matin-asgari 15- Islamist Historiography in Post-Revolutionary Iran Kamran Scot Aghaie 16- Index ...
