Libros de Hamid Dabashi

An Iranian Childhood: Rethinking History And Memory

• Hamid Dabashi was born and raised in southern Iran in the 1950s and 1960s. During this time, his..

Europe And Its Shadows

• 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 consi...

The Last Muslim Intellectual: The Life And Legacy Of Jalal Al-e Ahmad

• In this social and intellectual biography, Hamid Dabashi contends that Jalal Al-e Ahmad was the..

The End Of Two Illusions: Islam After The West

• Dismantling the myths that divide Islam and the West, this cutting-edge work of critical..

On Edward Said: Remembrance Of Things Past

• Edward Said (1935-2003) was a towering figure in post-colonial studies and the struggle for..

Reversing The Colonial Gaze

Conversations With Mohsen Makhmalbaf

• Born in Tehran in 1957, filmmaker Mohsen Ostad Ali Makhmalbaf grew up in the religious and..

Can Non-europeans Think?

• 'In Can Non-Europeans Think? Dabashi takes his subtle but vigorous polemic to another..

Contemporary Art, World Cinema, And Visual Culture

• "Contemporary Art, World Cinema, and Visual Culture: Essays by Hamid Dabashi" brings together the work of a theorist of modern and contemporary arts to map out more universal issues of concern to art theory and criticism.

Persophilia: Persian Culture On The Global Scene

• From the Biblical period and Classical Antiquity to the rise of the Renaissance and the..

In Search Of Lost Causes

• Almost a quarter century after his pioneering work on the iconography of the Iranian revolution of 1977-1979, Hamid Dabashi returns to a precipous collection of revolutionary posters from the pre-revolutionary period to wed them critically to the contempo...

Theology Of Discontent

• 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...

Corpus Anarchicum

• 246 páginas
• Dabashi's newest book is a meditation on suicidal violence in the immediate context of its most recent political surge and a critical examination of the radical transformation of the human body, supported by close readings of cinematic and artistic...

Shi'ism

• 413 páginas
• For a Western world anxious to understand Islam and, in particular, Shi ism, this book arrives..

Close Up

• Abbas Kiraostami planted Iran firmly on the map of world cinema when he won the Palme d'Or at the..