Title of article
Characteristics of Orientalist Historiography in Contemporary Iran (Qajar to Islamic Revolution
Author/Authors
Molavi Vardanjani, Essa Islamic Revolution - Qom University of Islamic Education - Qom, IRAN , Arjini, Hussain Department of Islamic Revolution - Qom University of Islamic Education - Qom, IRAN , Malaklou, Sedighe Department of Quran and Hadith Sciences - Tarbiat Modarres University - Tehran, IRAN
Pages
22
From page
23
To page
44
Abstract
A researcher in the field of history pays attention to the science of the historiographies
characteristics presented by different sects. The present study aimed to survey the most
important features of Orientalist historiography in contemporary Iran. Based on the
results, the components of colonial Orientalist historiography origins are as follows: the
distortion and denial of Islam, the perversion and humiliation of independence
movements such as the tobacco movement, the constitutional movement, deidentification
of societies to dominate nations, and exploiting community historians to
achieve their colonial goals. To this aim used descriptive and analytical method, based
on the sources written by these historians.
Keywords
Westerners , Colonialists Orientalists , Contemporary Iran , Historiography
Journal title
Contemporary Research of the Islamic Revolution
Serial Year
2020
Record number
2611320
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