◎著者简介 迈克尔·阿克斯沃西（Michael Axworthy，1962—2019），英国学者、作家、评论员，毕业于剑桥大学彼得豪斯学院，在1998—2000年曾担任英国外交和联邦事务部伊朗事务处负责人。多年来，他一直为《展望》等杂志撰写有关当代伊朗和其他相关主题的评论文章，在英国广播公司国际新闻资讯电视频道的相关节目中探讨伊朗事务，是一名颇有声望的伊朗事务专家。2001年12月，他成为杜伦大学中东和伊斯兰研究部门的研究员。2005年，他任教于埃克塞特大学。自2008年起，他担任埃克塞特大学波斯和伊朗研究中心的主任。迈克尔·阿克斯沃西还是英国皇家亚洲学会和皇家艺术学会的成员，其著作有《伊朗简史》《革命的伊朗》等。 ◎译者简介 周思，北京人，北京第二外国语学院波斯语专业讲师，北京大学外国语学院波斯文学专业博士研究生。学术专长为波斯古典文学、中伊文学交...(展开全部)

◎著者简介 迈克尔·阿克斯沃西（Michael Axworthy，1962—2019），英国学者、作家、评论员，毕业于剑桥大学彼得豪斯学院，在1998—2000年曾担任英国外交和联邦事务部伊朗事务处负责人。多年来，他一直为《展望》等杂志撰写有关当代伊朗和其他相关主题的评论文章，在英国广播公司国际新闻资讯电视频道的相关节目中探讨伊朗事务，是一名颇有声望的伊朗事务专家。2001年12月，他成为杜伦大学中东和伊斯兰研究部门的研究员。2005年，他任教于埃克塞特大学。自2008年起，他担任埃克塞特大学波斯和伊朗研究中心的主任。迈克尔·阿克斯沃西还是英国皇家亚洲学会和皇家艺术学会的成员，其著作有《伊朗简史》《革命的伊朗》等。 ◎译者简介 周思，北京人，北京第二外国语学院波斯语专业讲师，北京大学外国语学院波斯文学专业博士研究生。学术专长为波斯古典文学、中伊文学交...(展开全部)

This final volume of The Cambridge History of Iran covers the period from 1722 to 1979. Part I sets out the political framework. Beginning in the reign of Nadir Shah, it traces the establishment of the Qajar dynasty and the rise and fall of the Pahlavi autocracy. Part II discusses relations with the Ottoman Empire, Russia, European countries, Britain and British India. Part III...(展开全部)

The civilization of ancient Persia was among the most splendid, powerful and long lasting of the great historical cultures. But our knowledge of it is all too often confined to a few masterpieces of early Persian art and the Persians' role of Goliath to the Greeks' David. The Heritage of Persia is based on a firsthand study of the sources archaeological, documentary and linguis...(展开全部)

The civilization of ancient Persia was among the most splendid, powerful and long lasting of the great historical cultures. But our knowledge of it is all too often confined to a few masterpieces of early Persian art and the Persians' role of Goliath to the Greeks' David. The Heritage of Persia is based on a firsthand study of the sources archaeological, documentary and linguis...(展开全部)

"Shah of Shahs" depicts the final years of the Shah in Iran, and is a compelling meditation on the nature of revolution and the devastating results of fear. Here, Kapuscinski describes the tyrannical monarch, who, despite his cruel oppression of the Iranian people, sees himself as the father of a nation, who can turn a backward country into a great power - a vain hope that prov...(展开全部)

The 400 years which followed the spread of Islam in the 7th century brought a unique fusion of cultures to Persia as Islam was embraced and continuity with Persian heritage maintained. This book describes these centuries of great achievement in the arts, sciences and medicine.

The 400 years which followed the spread of Islam in the 7th century brought a unique fusion of cultures to Persia as Islam was embraced and continuity with Persian heritage maintained. This book describes these centuries of great achievement in the arts, sciences and medicine.