Postgraduate Module Descriptor


ARAM055: Iranian History, 1500 - the Present

This module descriptor refers to the 2019/0 academic year.

Indicative Reading List

This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.

Basic reading:

R. Savory, Iran under the Safavids (Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1980)

E. Abrahamian, Iran between Two Revolutions (Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1982)

A. Andrww Newman, Safavid Iran: Rebirth of an Empire (London: I.B. Tauris, 2006)

Abrahamian, Khomeinism : Essays on the Islamic Republic (London : I. B. Tauris, 1993)