Iran and the surrounding world : interactions in culture and cultural politics / Nikki R. Keddie, Rudi Matthee, editors.

Overviews. Iranian culture and South Asia, 1500-1900 / Juan R.I. Cole --Beyond translation : interactions between English and Persian poetry / Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak -- Turk, Persian, and Arab : changing relationships between tribes and state in Iran and along its frontiers / Thomas J. Barfield -- The Safavid, Qajar, and Pahlavi Periods. The early Safavids and their cultural interactions with surrounding states / Abolala Soudavar -- Suspicion, fear, and admiration : pre-nineteenth-century Iranian views of the English and the Russians / Rudi Matthee-- The quest for the secret of strength in Iranian nineteenth-century travel literature : rethinking tradition in the Safarnameh / Monica M. Ringer -- Culturesof Iranianness : the evolving polemic of Iranian nationalism / Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet -- Foreign education, the women's press, and the discourse of scientific domesticity in early-twentieth-century Iran / Jasamin Rostam-Kolayi -- Culture in the Islamic republic in relation to the world. International connectio