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After Savagery
Gaza, Genocide, and the Illusion of Western Civilization
Häftad, 2025
221 kr
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Written during a genocide, After Savagery reveals the ethical bankruptcy of “Western philosophy” and how it undergirds the erasure of the colonized.The death toll in Gaza continues to rise―a cold, lifeless number representing entire communities crushed under the weight of settler colonialism.What …
Shi'ism
A Religion of Protest
Häftad, 2012
282 kr
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For a Western world anxious to understand Islam and, in particular, Shi’ism, this book arrives with urgently needed information and critical analysis. Hamid Dabashi exposes the soul of Shi’ism as a religion of protest—successful only when in a warring position, and losing its legitimacy when in …
Iran, the Green Movement and the USA
The Fox and the Paradox
Inbunden, 2010
1283 kr
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Iran, the Green Movement and the USA presents the paradox that the USA faces in dealing with Iran over its nuclear armament: negotiate, and legitimize Ahmadinejad’s otherwise troubled presidency; resort to sanctions or military strikes, and altogether destroy the budding civil rights campaign of …
Can Non-Europeans Think?
Häftad, 2022
247 kr
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'In Can Non-Europeans Think? Dabashi takes his subtle but vigorous polemic to another level.'Pankaj MishraWhat happens to thinkers who operate outside the European philosophical pedigree? In this powerfully honed polemic, Hamid Dabashi argues that they are invariably marginalised, patronised and …
Where Is Abbas Kiarostami?
Toward a Postcolonial Film-Philosophy
Häftad, 2025
264 kr
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When Abbas Kiarostami suddenly passed away in July 2016, he was already an iconic figure in world cinema—and his reputation as a master filmmaker has only grown since. In this book, celebrated scholar Hamid Dabashi offers a new way of looking at Kiarostami's artworld, one that questions the very …
Brown Skin, White Masks
Häftad, 2011
302 kr
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This book is a a critical examination of the role that immigrant intellectuals play in facilitating the global domination of American imperialism.In his pioneering book about the relationship between race and colonialism, Black Skin, White Masks, Frantz Fanon explored the traumatic consequences of …
Persian Parables
Form as Philosophy
Häftad, 2026
354 kr
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A major reassessment of the parable in Persian literature and its contribution to philosophical and creative thinkingIn this book, Hamid Dabashi offers a radical reconsideration of the parable in Persian literature, arguing that parabolic thinking is a mode of philosophical reflection. Dabashi …
Shahnameh
The Persian Epic as World Literature
Inbunden, 2019
373 kr
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The Shahnameh, an epic poem recounting the foundation of Iran across mythical, heroic, and historical ages, is the beating heart of Persian literature and culture. Composed by Abu al-Qasem Ferdowsi over a thirty-year period and completed in the year 1010, the epic has entertained generations of …
Islamic Liberation Theology
Resisting the Empire
Inbunden, 2008
2512 kr
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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 …
Islamic Liberation Theology
Resisting the Empire
Häftad, 2008
822 kr
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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 …
End of Two Illusions
Islam after the West
Inbunden, 2022
264 kr
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Dismantling the myths that divide Islam and the West, this cutting-edge work of critical thinking proposes new ways to reread Islamic and world histories.Extending from the front-page news coverage of our daily lives back into the deepest and most revelatory histories of the last two hundred years …
Where Is Abbas Kiarostami?
Toward a Postcolonial Film-Philosophy
Inbunden, 2025
823 kr
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When Abbas Kiarostami suddenly passed away in July 2016, he was already an iconic figure in world cinema—and his reputation as a master filmmaker has only grown since. In this book, celebrated scholar Hamid Dabashi offers a new way of looking at Kiarostami's artworld, one that questions the very …
Where Is Abbas Kiarostami?
Toward a Postcolonial Film-Philosophy
E-bok, 2025
424 kr
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When Abbas Kiarostami suddenly passed away in July 2016, he was already an iconic figure in world cinema—and his reputation as a master filmmaker has only grown since. In this book, celebrated scholar Hamid Dabashi offers a new way of looking at Kiarostami's artworld, one that questions the very …
World of Persian Literary Humanism
Inbunden, 2012
480 kr
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What does it mean to be human? Humanism has mostly considered this question from a Western perspective. Through a detailed examination of a vast literary tradition, Hamid Dabashi asks that question anew, from a non-European point of view. The answers are fresh, provocative, and deeply …
Persophilia
Persian Culture on the Global Scene
Inbunden, 2015
480 kr
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From the Biblical period and Classical Antiquity to the rise of the Renaissance and the Enlightenment, aspects of Persian culture have been integral to European history. A diverse constellation of European artists, poets, and thinkers have looked to Persia for inspiration, finding there a rich …
Persian Parables
Form as Philosophy
Inbunden, 2026
1855 kr
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A major reassessment of the parable in Persian literature and its contribution to philosophical and creative thinkingIn this book, Hamid Dabashi offers a radical reconsideration of the parable in Persian literature, arguing that parabolic thinking is a mode of philosophical reflection. Dabashi …
Persian Parables
Form as Philosophy
E-bok, 2026
482 kr
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A major reassessment of the parable in Persian literature and its contribution to philosophical and creative thinkingIn this book, Hamid Dabashi offers a radical reconsideration of the parable in Persian literature, arguing that parabolic thinking is a mode of philosophical reflection. Dabashi …
Persian Parables
Form as Philosophy
E-bok, 2026
492 kr
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A major reassessment of the parable in Persian literature and its contribution to philosophical and creative thinkingIn this book, Hamid Dabashi offers a radical reconsideration of the parable in Persian literature, arguing that parabolic thinking is a mode of philosophical reflection. Dabashi …
Truth and Narrative
The Untimely Thoughts of 'Ayn al-Qudat
Inbunden, 1999
2666 kr
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'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 …
Europe and Its Shadows
Coloniality after Empire
Häftad, 2019
285 kr
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Europe has long imagined itself as the centre of the universe, although its precise geographical, cultural and social terrains have always been amorphous. Exploring the fear and fascination associated with the continent as an allegory, Hamid Dabashi considers Europe to be a historically formed …
Europe and Its Shadows
Coloniality after Empire
Inbunden, 2019
976 kr
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Europe has long imagined itself as the centre of the universe, although its precise geographical, cultural and social terrains have always been amorphous. Exploring the fear and fascination associated with the continent as an allegory, Hamid Dabashi considers Europe to be a historically formed …
Imagine a Nation
Six Persian Poets in Search of a Homeland
Häftad, 2025
361 kr
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From Ferdowsi to Rumi and Hafiz, poetry has played a central role in the historical Iranian cultural imagination. How have contemporary poets contributed to this imagining of a nation, in the context of the twentieth century and its momentous events?In this book, Hamid Dabashi interrogates the …
Imagine a Nation
Six Persian Poets in Search of a Homeland
Inbunden, 2025
1064 kr
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From Ferdowsi to Rumi and Hafiz, poetry has played a central role in the historical Iranian cultural imagination. How have contemporary poets contributed to this imagining of a nation, in the context of the twentieth century and its momentous events?In this book, Hamid Dabashi interrogates the …
Imagine a Nation
Six Persian Poets in Search of a Homeland
E-bok, 2025
348 kr
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From Ferdowsi to Rumi and Hafiz, poetry has played a central role in the historical Iranian cultural imagination. How have contemporary poets contributed to this imagining of a nation, in the context of the twentieth century and its momentous events? In this book, Hamid Dabashi interrogates the …
Imagine a Nation
Six Persian Poets in Search of a Homeland
E-bok, 2025
341 kr
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From Ferdowsi to Rumi and Hafiz, poetry has played a central role in the historical Iranian cultural imagination. How have contemporary poets contributed to this imagining of a nation, in the context of the twentieth century and its momentous events? In this book, Hamid Dabashi interrogates the …
Conversations with Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Av Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Hamid Dabashi
Häftad, 2018
139 kr
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Born in Tehran in 1957, filmmaker Mohsen Ostad Ali Makhmalbaf grew up in the religious and politically charged atmosphere of the 1960s, and the June 1963 uprising of Ayatollah Khomeini constitutes one of his earliest memories. In 1972, Makhmalbaf formed his own urban guerrilla group and two years …
Makhmalbaf at Large
The Making of a Rebel Filmmaker
E-bok, 2007
430 kr
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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. …
Expectation of the Millennium
Shiʿism in History
Av Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr, Seyyed Hossein Nasr m. fl.
Häftad, 1989
396 kr
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This is an anthology on the history, politics, and social aspects of Shi'ism including translations of original sources. It examines the historical development of Shi'ism, Shi'i political thought, the status of Shi'i minority communities in the Muslim world, and the life and works of prominent …
