CHAPTER 9 Islamic-Iranian Nationalism and Its Implications for the Study of Political Islam and Religious Nationalism

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction ix
4. PART 1 ORIENTALISM, MODERNITY, AND HISTORIOGRAPHY
5. CHAPTER 1 Paradigms of Iranian Nationalism: History, Theory, and Historiography 3
6. CHAPTER 2 Franz Babinger and the Legacy of the “German Counter-Revolution” in Early Modern Iranian Historiography 25
7. CHAPTER 3 The Berlin Circle: Iranian Nationalism Meets German Countermodernity 49
8. CHAPTER 4 The Love That Dare Not Be Translated: Erasures of Premodern Sexuality in Modern Persian Mysticism 67
9. PART 2 IMAGINING IRAN: LAND, ETHNICITY, AND PLACE
10. CHAPTER 5 Imagining Iran before Nationalism: Geocultural Meanings of Land in Azar’s Atashkadeh 89
11. CHAPTER 6 The Khuzistani Arab Movement, 1941–1946: A Case of Nationalism? 113
12. CHAPTER 7 “The Portals of Persepolis”: The Role of Nationalism in Early U.S.-Iranian Relations 137
13. CHAPTER 8 An Iranian in New York: ʿAbbas Masʿudi’s Description of the Non-Iranian on the Eve of the Cold War 161
14. PART 3 RELIGION, NATIONALISM, AND CONTESTED VISIONS OF MODERNITY
15. CHAPTER 9 Islamic-Iranian Nationalism and Its Implications for the Study of Political Islam and Religious Nationalism 181
16. CHAPTER 10 The Place of Islam in Interwar Iranian Nationalist Historiography 205
17. CHAPTER 11 Contesting Marginality: Ethnicity and the Construction of New Histories in the Islamic Republic of Iran 219
18. CHAPTER 12 Return of the Avant-garde to the Streets of Tehran 233
19. CHAPTER 13 Construction of Iran’s National Identity: Three Discourses 253
20. CHAPTER 14 Relocating a Common Past and the Making of East-centric Modernity: Islamic and Secular Nationalism(s) in Egypt and Iran 275
21. CHAPTER 15 “East Is East, and West Is West, and Never the Twain Shall Meet”? Post-1979 Iran and the Fragile Fiction of Israel as a Euro-American Space 297
22. Bibliography 319
23. Contributors 337
24. INDEX 341