Inside Iran

Inside Iran

by Harris, Mark Edward

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The Islamic Republic of Iran is at the center of world attention politically, socially, and culturallybut it remains largely a cipher to the West. Award-winning photographer Mark Edward Harris has traveled throughout Iran to produce the first contemporary photographic book on a place seldom seen or understood. His images of daily life offer a fascinating look at a society of juxtapositionsancient and modern, commercial and spiritual, serene and intense, political and personal. With chapter intr…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Inside Iran / Mark Edward Harris ; foreword by Abbas Kiarostami.

Summary

The Islamic Republic of Iran is at the center of world attention politically, socially, and culturallybut it remains largely a cipher to the West. Award-winning photographer Mark Edward Harris has traveled throughout Iran to produce the first contemporary photographic book on a place seldom seen or understood. His images of daily life offer a fascinating look at a society of juxtapositionsancient and modern, commercial and spiritual, serene and intense, political and personal. With chapter introductions and extended captions providing context for the images, Inside Iran is a crucial look at a country whose future is likely to influence our own.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2008.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Chronicle Books
  • Place of Publication:San Francisco, CA
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2008.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (206 pages) : : chiefly color illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781452113623, 1452113629
  • oclc:ocn785574303
  • LC Classification:DS254.7
  • Dewey Decimal:955

Table of Contents

About photography -- Foreword / by Abbas Kiarostami -- Introduction -- 1. Tehran -- 2. Heart of Iran -- 3. Isfahan: half the world -- 4. Mashhad and Eastern Iran -- 5. Western Iran -- 6. The Caspian Sea -- 7. Kish Island and the Persian Gulf -- 8. The Shatt al-Arab Waterway.

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