Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet (University of Pennsylvania)

Gebundenes Buch

Heroes to Hostages

America and Iran, 1800-1988

Beschreibung

Using both English and Persian-language sources, Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet outlines the evolving relationship between the U.S. and Iran from 1800 until 1988. Highlighting the oft-neglected impact of social and cultural changes on diplomatic developments, she offers a holistic history of two powerful countries' dynamic relationship.

Autor

Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet is Walter H. Annenberg Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the author of Frontier Fictions: Shaping the Iranian Nation, 1804-1946 (1999), which has been translated to Persian and Turkish. Excerpts from this work informed an art exhibition in Baku, Azerbaijan (Yarat Centre, 2019). Kashani-Sabet subsequently published Conceiving Citizens: Women and the Politics of Motherhood in Iran (2011), which won the Journal of Middle East Women's Studies Book Award. Kashani-Sabet is also the author of a novel, Martyrdom Street (2010), and a co-edited volume, Gender in Judaism and Islam: Common Lives, Uncommon Heritage (2014).

Produktdetails

• The Global Middle East
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 158mm x 236mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 776g
• ISBN-13: 9781009322096
• ISBN-10: 1009322095
• Artikelnr.: 66226238