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Limits of sasanian history: between Iranian, Islamic and late antique studies / Daryaee, Touraj

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This essay discusses the position of Sasanian Studies from its inception in the late nineteenth century, to its reinvigoration at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The work also discusses the development of the field of Sasanian history and civilization vis-à-vis the three fields of Iranian, Islamic and Late Antique Studies. It is posited that Sasanians have benefited from cross-disciplinary and new historical frameworks that go beyond the traditional field of Iranian Studies, which was never as interested in the history of the period.

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Iranian Studies ; Islamic History ; Sasanian ; Late Antiquity

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Michael morony, an academic biography / Daryaee, Touraj; Rezakhani, Khodadad

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Michael Morony ; Academic Biography

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Study of ancient Iran in the twentieth century / Daryaee, Touraj

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The following article discusses the development of ancient Iranian studies, namely the important philological, archaeological, religious, and historical discoveries in the twentieth century and how they have changed our views of ancient Iran and its impact on modern Iranian identity. The essay also previews the use and abuse of ancient Iranian studies by the state and their focus on the newly discovered Achaemenid Empire at the cost of Arsacid and Sasanian dynasties.

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20th Century ; Ira - History

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