Armstrong-Ingram, R. Jackson Soudavar, Abolala Roxburgh, David J. Janssens, Jules L. Walker, Paul E. Walbridge, John Rizvi, Sajjad H. Lewisohn, Leonard Aslan, Reza Vatandoust, Gholamreza Lawson, Todd Farrokh, Faridoun Daniel, Elton L. Perry, John R. Omidsalar, Mahmoud Simidchieva, Marta Rejali, Darius Fragner, Bert Lambton, Ann K. S. Babaie, Sussan Werner, Christoph Marashi, Afshin Hanifi, M. Jamil Ettehadieh, Mansoureh Kashani-Sabet, Firoozeh Sahim, Haideh McCabe, Ina Baghdiantz Clawson, Patrick Mirfendereski, Guive Moghadam, Valentine Tehranian, Majid
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2000
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Sevruguin and the Persian Image: Photographs of Iran, 1870-1930, Frederick Bohrer, ed. Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and University of Washington Press, 1999, 124 pp. ISBN: 0-295-97845-7 (paper). The Rebellious Reformer: The Drawings and Paintings of Riza-yi cAbbasi of Isfahan, Sheila R. Canby, London: Azimuth Editions, 1996, ISBN: 1-898592-055, 247 pages, bibliography (no index), 70 illustrations in color and 76 in black and white. Stories of the Prophets: Illustrated Manuscripts of Qisas al-Anbiya', Rachel Milstein, Karin Ruhrdanz, and Barbara Schmitz, Costa Mesa, Calif.: Mazda, 1999. ISBN 1-56859-064-4, 248 pp., tables, bibliography, index, checklist of illustrations, illustrations (46 in color; 72 in black and white). Quatre traites inedits de Ruzbehan Baqli Shirazi, Paul Ballanfat, Tehran: Institut francais de recherche en Iran, 1998 (Bibliotheque iranienne, 51), ISBN: 2-909961-11-7, 226 (French) + 224 (Arabic) pp. The Leaven of the Ancients: Suhrawardi and the Heritage of the Greeks, John Walbridge, SUNY Series in Islam, Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2000, xviii + 305 pp. The Book of Radiance, Partaw-Nama, Sohravardi, edited and translated by Hossein Ziai, Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda Publishers, 1998, Bibliotheca Iranica, Intellectual Traditions 1, ISBN 1-56859-080-6 (cloth), 1-56859-081-4 (paper), xx + 104 pp. + 85 pp. (Persian text), bilingual glossary of technical terms, index. The Philosophical Allegories and Mystical Treatises, Shihabuddin Yahya Suhrawardi, edited and translated by Wheeler M. Thackston, Jr., Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda Publishers, 1999, Bibliotheca Iranica, Intellectual Traditions 2, ISBN 1-56859-091-1 (paper), xxxiii + 131 pp. + 122 pp. (Persian and Arabic text), glossary of persons, bibliography. Feminism and Islamic Fundamentalism: The Limits of Postmodern Analysis, Haideh Moghissi, London: Zed Books, 1999, 166 pp. Correspondance Corbin-Ivanow: Lettres echangees entre Henry Corbin et Vladimir Ivanow de 1947 a 1966, publiees par Sabine Schmidtke, preface de Christian Jambet, Paris: Diffusion Peeters et Institut d'etudes iraniennes, 1999, ISBN: 90-429-0739-8 (Peeters Leuven). ISBN: 2-87723-432-0 (Peeters France), pp. iv + 235, (no price given). In the Dragon's Claws: The Story of Rostam and Esfandiyar from the Persian Book of Kings, translation and introduction by Jerome W. Clinton, Washington, D.C.: Mage Publishers, 1999, ISBN: 0-934211-56-6, paper, 114 pp., $17.95. At the Wall of the Almighty, Farnoosh Moshiri, New York: Interlink Books, 2000, 495 pp., $16. La Civilta Timuride come Fenomeno Internationale, Volume I: Stori—I Timuridi e l'Occidente, Volume II: Letteratura—Arte (i.e. Oriente Moderno)Rivista d'informazione e di studi per la diffusione della conoscenza della cultura dell'oriente supratutto musulmano—numeri monografici, Michele Bernardini, ed., Rome, 1996, Nuova serie XV/LXXVI, no.2, 727 pp. A Fiscal History of Iran in the Safavid and Qajar Periods, 1500-1925, Willem Floor, New York: Bibliotheca Persica Press, 1998, ix, 573 pp., ISBN 0-933273-29-0. Half the World: the Social Architecture of Safavid Isfahan, 1590-1722, Stephen P. Blake, Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda Publishers, 1999 Islamic Art and Architecture Series, no. 9., xix + 206 pp. including plates, maps, plans, charts, appendix, bibliography, and index. Cloth. Pouvoir et succession en Iran: Les premiers Qajar 1726-1834, Hormoz Ebrahimnejad, (Moyen Orient & Ocean Indien, 12), Paris: L'Harmattan, 1999, ISBN 2-7384-8915-X, 332 pp., 180 FF. Frontier Fictions: Shaping the Iranian Nation, 1804-1946, Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999, ISBN 0-691-00497-8, xv + 304 pp. including illustrations, glossary, chronology, notes, bibliography, and index. State and Tribe in Nineteenth-Century Afghanistan: The Reign of Amir Dost Muhammad Khan (1826-1863), Christine Noelle, Surrey, England: Curzon, 1997, ISBN 0-7007-0629-1, xxiv + 439 pp. (glossary, appendices [maps, genealogical charts], bibliography, index), hardback, $75.00. For God, Mammon and Country: A Nineteenth-Century Persian Merchant, Haj Mohammad Hasan Amin al-Zarb (1834-1898), Shireen Mahdavi, Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1999. The Story of the Daughters of Quchan: Gender and National Memory in Iranian History, Afsaneh Najmabadi, Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1998, ISBN: 0-8156-2790-4 (cloth), 0-8156-2791-2 (paper), xiv + 241 pp., maps and illustration, index. Jadid al-Islam: The Jewish “New Muslims” of Meshhed, Raphael Patai, Jewish Folklore and Anthropology Series, Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press, 1997, ISBN 0-8143-2652-8, 325 pp., 33 photos, appendix, bibliography, index, cloth. The Emergence of the Diocese of New Julfa in the Seventeenth Century, Vasgen Ghougassian. University of Pennsylvania, Armenian Texts and Studies 14. Atlanta, Georgia: Scholar's Press, 1998. ISBN 0-7885-0438-X, 326 pages, 2 maps, 28 photographs, appendices, bibliography, index. Iran's Military Forces in Transition: Conventional Threats and Weapons of Mass Destruction, Anthony H. Cordesman, Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 1999, ISBN 0-275-96529-5,432 pp., tables and index, $69.50. Iran's Security Policy in the Post-Revolutionary Era, Daniel Byman, Shahram Chubin, Anoushirvan Ehteshami, and Jerrold Green, Santa Monica, CA: RAND, 2001, ISBN 0-8330-2971-1, 113 pp., [price not marked]. also available gratis at http://www.rand.org/publications/MR/MR1320 Rebels with a Cause: The Failure of the Left in Iran, Maziar Behrooz, London: I. B. Taurus, 1999, ISBN: 1-86064-381-7, 239 pp. including illustrations, appendix, notes, bibliography, index. Empire and Nationhood: The United States, Great Britain, and Iranian Oil, 1950-1954, Mary Ann Heiss, New York: Columbia University Press, 1997, 328 pp., including bibliography and index.