Representing the Unpresentable
Negar Mottahedeh’s book contains an important analysis of the relationship between Babism and modernity in Iran. The author argues that in order to understand “the historical conditions for Iranian perceptions of modernity” (p. 236), scholars need to break away from traditional disciplinary systems,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Institute of Islamic Thought
2009-04-01
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Series: | American Journal of Islam and Society |
Online Access: | https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/1399 |