This book stems from the author’s exploration of encounter between Iran and modernity. preoccupation takes shape here through examination Sadegh Hedayat’s texts in their variety complexity. Azadibougar analyses poetics modernity his response to own peripheral condition world literature. The a strong stance against tragic-romantic approach focus on life many scholarly that studied this influenti...

the mādayān ī hazār dādestān «the book of thousand judgements» only an incomplete manuscript of several legal collections of sasanian era is at hand. noinformation about the life of farroxmard vahrāmān (f son v) collector is available. in principle, it is possible that the book be written under the reign of khosrow parviz, the last king listed in the book. .this article will examine the legal t...

originally made a Danish translation in 2007 but sensibly decided that to reach outside the Scandinavian countries an English translation was needed. The translation into English was made by Peter Fisher, and, in addition to Bartholin’s main text, the book also includes a substantial introduction written by Morten Fink-Jensen in which he places the book in a broader historical context. As Fink-...

The book under review emerged from a curious and provocative episode in a constitutional fiasco. On 8 December 1998, in an “op-ed” article forThe New York Times and in testimony before the House Committee on the Judiciary, Bruce Ackerman, Sterling Professor of Law at Yale Law School, offered a novel argument. If the House were to adopt articles of impeachment against President Bill Clinton, he ...

Hawthorne’s The House of the Seven Gables is a text about haunting on many levels: Hawthorne himself haunted by his family history and literary influence British gothic; house literal ghosts, signaling unresolved nature past events; novel’s characters are their own unfulfilled futures. book also Pyncheon nostalgia for old aristocratic order, as well capitalist exploitation racial class others. ...