Hamid Dabashi

Hamid Dabashi (Persian: ???? ???????; born 1951) is an Iranian-American Professor of Iranian Studies and Comparative Literature at Columbia University in New York City. He is the author of over twenty books. Among them are his Theology of Discontent; several books on Iranian cinema; Staging a Revolution; an edited volume, Dreams of a Nation: On Palestinian Cinema; and his one-volume analysis of Iranian history Iran: A People Interrupted. Continue Reading »

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