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1	Staging a Revolution: The Art of Persuasion in the Islamic Republic of Iran more books like this by Peter Chelkowski, Hamid Dabashi add to wishlist This disquieting 300-page volume contains every kind of anti-American propaganda imaginable, and all of it is from Iran: posters, murals, stamps, and graffiti dating from the 1978 Islamic Revolution and the war with Iraq, to the end of the 1990s. see all copies from $246.39! new only from $246.39!
2	Iran: A People Interrupted more books like this by Hamid Dabashi add to wishlist A political and cultural history of Iran and an up-to-the-moment account of the latest "rogue nation" to make international headlines, by a preeminent scholar of Iran. Iran's nuclear ambitions have thrust this increasingly powerful country into the international spotlight, attracting media attention to a degree not seen since the late 1970s, when ... see all copies from $2.98! new only from $13.33! \| SVS
3	Makhmalbaf at Large: The Making of a Rebel Filmmaker more books like this by Hamid Dabashi add to wishlist The name of Mohsen Makhmalbaf is almost synonymous with the dramatic rise of Iranian cinema in the aftermath of the Islamic Revolution, and over the last quarter of a century, his career as filmmaker and writer has reflected the tumultuous history of his homeland and the fate of its neighbours. Hamid Dabashi draws from his friendship with ... see all copies from $17.30! new only from $24.29! \| SVS
4	Islamic Liberation Theology: Resisting the Empire more books like this by Hamid Dabashi add to wishlist This book is a radical piece of counter-intuitive rethinking of the clash of civilizations theory and global politics. In this richly detailed criticism of contemporary politics, Hamid Dabashi argues that after 9/11 we have not seen a new phase in a long running confrontation between Islam and the West, but that such categories have in fact ... see all copies from $34.48! new only from $34.48!
5	Masters & Masterpieces of Iranian Cinema more books like this by Hamid Dabashi add to wishlist The rise of Iranian cinema to world prominence over the last few decades is one of the most fascinating cultural stories of our time. There is scarcely an international film festival anywhere that does not honour the aesthetic and political explorations of Iranian artists. "Masters & Masterpieces of Iranian Cinema" celebrates this remarkable ... see all copies from $18.50! new only from $40.17! \| SVS
6	Islamic Liberation Theology: Resisting the Empire more books like this by Dabashi Hamid, Hamid Dabashi add to wishlist This book is a radical piece of counter-intuitive rethinking of the clash of civilizations theory and global politics. In this richly detailed criticism of contemporary politics, Hamid Dabashi argues that after 9/11 we have not seen a new phase in a long running confrontation between Islam and the West, but that such categories have in fact ... see all copies from $142.60! new only from $142.60!
7	Close Up: Iranian Cinema, Past, Present and Future more books like this by Hamid Dabashi add to wishlist This volume examines, in detail, the history of the Iranian film industry. Incorporating interviews, criticism, and illustrations, it explores the development of the industry and charts possible courses for the future. Includes a filmography and b&w photos. see all copies from $9.84! new only from $13.25! \| SVS
8	Authority in Islam: From the Rise of Muhammad to the Establishment of the Umayyads more books like this by Hamid Dabashi add to wishlist see all copies from $17.29! new only from $26.37! \| SVS
9	Post-Orientalism: Knowledge and Power in Time of Terror more books like this by Hamid Dabashi add to wishlist This book is a sustained record of Hamid Dabashi's reflections over many years on the question of authority and the power to represent. Who gets to represent whom and by what authority? When initiated in the most powerful military machinery in human history, the United States of America, already deeply engaged in Afghanistan and Iraq, such ... see all copies from $33.47! new only from $33.47! \| SVS
10	Theology of Discontent: The Ideological Foundation of the Islamic Revolution in Iran more books like this by Hamid Dabashi add to wishlist Scores of books and articles have been published, addressing one or another aspect of the Islamic Revolution in Iran. Missing from this body of scholarship, however, has been a comprehensive analysis of the intellectual and ideological cornerstones of one of the most dramatic revolutions in our time. In this remarkable volume, Hamid Dabashi brings ... see all copies from $42.17! new only from $42.17! \| SVS
11 view cover	Dreams of a Nation: On Palestinian Cinema more books like this by Hamid Dabashi (Editor), Professor Edward W Said (Preface by) add to wishlist Over the last quarter-century, Palestinian cinema has emerged as a major artistic force on the global scene. Deeply rooted in the historic struggles for national self-determination, this cinema is the single most important artistic expression of a much-maligned people. Despite the extraordinary social and artistic significance of Palestinian film, ... see all copies from $15.39! new only from $15.39!
12	Theology of Discontent: The Ideological Foundations of the Islamic Revolution in Iran more books like this by Hamid Dabashi add to wishlist In this volume, Hamid Dabashi brings together, in a sustained narrative, the leading revolutionaries who shaped the ideological disposition of this cataclysmic upheaval. Dabashi has spent over 10 years studying the writings, in their original Persian and Arabic, of the most influential Iranian clerics and thinkers and here presents his findings in ... see all copies from $53.99!
13 view cover	Truth and Narrative: The Untimely Thoughts of Ayn Al-Qudat Al-Hamadhani more books like this by Hamid Dabashi add to wishlist 'Ayn al-Qudat is one of the great multi-dimensional geniuses of Islamic intellectual history and has even been described as the true father of deconstructionism, yet he remains little known and even less understood in the English speaking world. Hamid Dabashi has filled this gap with a compelling and sophisticated analysis of this seminal 12th ... see all copies from $214.90!
14	Parviz Sayyad's Theater of Diaspora: Two Plays, the Ass and the Rex Cinema Trial more books like this by Hamid Dabashi add to wishlist see all copies from $4.00! new only from $44.00!
15	Shiism : doctrines, thought, and spirituality more books like this by Seyyed Hossein Nasr, Hamid Dabashi, Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr add to wishlist see all copies from $197.99!

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