Dabashi, Hamid, 1951-

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Name (Latin)
Dabashi, Hamid, 1951-
Name (Arabic)
دباشي، حميد، 1951-
Date of birth
1951-06-15
Place of birth
Ahvāz (Iran)
Associated country
Iran
United States
Place of residence/headquarters
New York (N.Y.)
Field of activity
Comparative literature
Education, Higher
Islam--History
Iran--Civilization--Study and teaching Motion pictures--Palestine
Associate group
Columbia University
Occupation
Authors
College teachers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 77492062
Wikidata: Q459310
Library of congress: n 86129243
Sources of Information
  • LCN
  • The world of Persian literary humanism, c2012:ECIP t.p. (Hamid Dabashi) data view (b. June 15, 1951; U.S. citizen born in Iran)
  • Hamid Dabashi, WWW home page, viewed Sept. 17, 2013:biography (Hamid Dabashi is the Hagop Kevorkian Professor of Iranian Studies and Comparative Literature at Columbia University in New York; born in Ahvaz, Iran; lives in New York; Hamid Dabashi is the founder of Dreams of a Nation, a Palestinian Film Project)
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Wikipedia description:

Hamid Dabashi (Persian: حمید دباشی; 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 Theology of Discontent, several books on Iranian cinema, Staging a Revolution, the edited volume Dreams of a Nation: On Palestinian Cinema, and his one-volume analysis of Iranian history, Iran: A People Interrupted.

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