Iraj Bashiri
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- Bachelors History University of Tehran
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Iraj Bashiri is professor of history at the University of Minnesota, United States, and one of the leading scholars in the fields of Central Asian studies and Iranian Studies. Fluent in English, Persian, Tajik, and several Turkic languages, Bashiri has been able to study and translate works otherwise inaccessible to the mostly Russian-speaking Central Asian studies community. Bashiri’s career focus started on Iran, and engaged also with Central Asia, notably the Tajik identity and the relations between Tajiks and the Turkic people of Central Asia, namely the Uzbeks.
Iraj Bashiri's Published Works
Published Works
- Prominent Tajik Figures of the Twentieth Century (2003) (5)
- Russian Loanwords in Persian and Tajiki (1994) (4)
- Hedayat's Ivory Tower: Structural Analysis of the Blind Owl (1975) (3)
- Hafiz and the Sufic Ghazal (1979) (3)
- The Role of Farr in Firdowsi's Shahname (1993) (3)
- The Ishraqi Philosophy of Jalal al-Din Rumi (2008) (2)
- Firdowsi's Shahname: 1000 Years After (1994) (2)
- The History of a National Catastrophe, by Rahim Masov (1996) (2)
- War at the Top of the World: The Struggle for Afghanistan, Kashmir, and Tibet . By Eric S. Margolis. New York: Routledge, 2001. v, 272 pp. $17.95 (paper). (2002) (2)
- DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A MACHINE FOR DECORTICATING BAMBARA NUT (2013) (2)
- Martha Brill Olcott. The Kazakhs. Second Edition. Stanford, CA: Hoover Institution Press, 1995. xxiii, 388 pp. $19.95 paper. (1997) (1)
- 'To Be' as the Origin of Syntax: A Persian Framework (1975) (1)
- Medieval Islamic Thought: The Interplay of Faith and Reason (2005) (1)
- The Message of Hedayat (1980) (1)
- Ahuric Order and the Platonic Form (2006) (1)
- The fiction of Sadeq Hedayat (1984) (1)
- 'To be' as the origin of syntax (1972) (1)
- Hafiz' Shirazi Turk: A Structuralist's Point of View (1979) (1)
- Beginnings to AD 2000: A Comprehensive Chronology of Central Asia, Afghanistan, and Iran (2001) (1)
- Life and Works of Abu 'Abd Allah Rudaki (2008) (1)
- Chingiz Aitmatov: Life and Works (2008) (1)
- The Interaction of Tajiki with Turkish and Russian languages (1995) (0)
- Chronology of Events in Tajikistan, 1900-2000 (2006) (0)
- Muslims and Communists Vie for Power in Tajikistan (1993) (0)
- The History of the Manghits of Bukhara and the Vosse Uprising (2011) (0)
- Tojikon dar Qarni Bistom (Tajiks in the 20th Century) (2006) (0)
- Battle for the Tajik Constitution (1995) (0)
- The Nowruz Scrolls (2001) (0)
- Tajikistan in the 20th Century: A Chronology of Events (2002) (0)
- Literary Techniques: Criticism of the Works of Short Fiction Writers (2010) (0)
- Abu 'Abd Allah Rudaki: An Appreciation (2008) (0)
- Persian for beginners (1991) (0)
- Kodam yek az shahani Hakhamaneshi-i iran fer'owni mesr ham budeand? (2008) (0)
- From the Ashes (1995) (0)
- Ancient Iran: Cosmology, Mythology, History (2011) (0)
- Impact of Egypt on Ancient Iran (2007) (0)
- Zoroaster and His Religion (2001) (0)
- Tojikiston dar Qarni Bistum (Tajikistan in the 20th Century) (2002) (0)
- Neither Tajik, Nor Uzbek: Russian (1991) (0)
- Identities in Perspective: Ancient Roots of Present-Day Conflits (2002) (0)
- Mowlānā Jalāl al-Dīn (2002) (0)
- Jaloluddin-i Rumi dar Adabiyot-i Gharb (2008) (0)
- NationalIdentity andEthnicityin Russia and the New States ofEurasia. Edited by Roman Szporluk. Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe, 1994. xiv, 328 pp. $49.95 cloth; $19.95 paper. (1996) (0)
- Polymaths of Islam: Power and Networks of Knowledge in Central Asia. By James Picket. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2020. xvi, 301 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. Illustrations. Figures. Tables. Maps. $54.95, hard bound. (2021) (0)
- Nowruz: Ritual and Substance (2001) (0)
- Samanid Renaissance and Establishment of Tajik Identity (2014) (0)
- A Cup of Tea with Hadi Sedaqat (2021) (0)
- Abu 'Abd Allah Rudaki: An Appreciation: sarchashmaho, an'anaho va tamaddun (2007) (0)
- The History of the Civil War in Tajikistan (2020) (0)
- Turk and Tur in Firdowsi's Shahname (2009) (0)
- Hanaway, William L. The Pearl Cannon (1987) (0)
- Hanaway, William L. The Fiction of Sadeq Hedayat (1986) (0)
- The Concept of 'Judgment' in Three Works of Sadeq Hedayat (1980) (0)
- Taliban: Genesis, Rise, and Mission (2008) (0)
- The Shahname of Firdowsi (2008) (0)
- Kamal Khujandi: Epoch and Its Importance in the History of Central Asian Civilization (1996) (0)
- The Samanids and the Revival of the Civilization of the Iranian Peoples (1998) (0)
- Utas, Bo. A Persian Sufi Poem (1979) (0)
- From the Hymns of Zarathustra to the Songs of Borbad: Part II (2003) (0)
- Soviets Invade Afghanistan: Human Rights (1992) (0)
- The Isfahan of Mulla Sadra: Preliminary Notes on the Shi'ification of Iran (2007) (0)
- Formation of Tajik Identity (1998) (0)
- ĀFI' SH?RĀZ? TURK: A STRUCTURALIST'S POINT OF VIEW: Part I (1979) (0)
- Tajikistan in the 20th Century (1999) (0)
- Sarnevesht-e yek ensan (A Man's Destiny) (2009) (0)
- Is The Blind Owl a Novel?: Criticism of the Works of Short Fiction Writers (2010) (0)
- Bo Utas. A Persian Sūfī Poem: Vocabulary and Terminology. Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series, No. 36. London and Malmo: Curzon Press, 1978. 214 pp., appendix. (1979) (0)
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