DR James Caron's Outputs (4)

Iranian Identity and Imperial State Formation ca. 1720–1750 (2023)
Thesis
Parsa, M. A. H. Iranian Identity and Imperial State Formation ca. 1720–1750. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The study argues that in the eighteenth century, for the first time since the fall of the Sāsānids in late antiquity, the ideology of the imperial state in Iran came to be dominated by discourses on Iranian identity. A collective Iranian identity eme... Read More about Iranian Identity and Imperial State Formation ca. 1720–1750.

The Interface Between Literature and Ideology in Post-Independence India: Hindi Progressive Novels of the 1950s (2022)
Thesis
Ren, X. The Interface Between Literature and Ideology in Post-Independence India: Hindi Progressive Novels of the 1950s. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This thesis studies Hindi Progressive novels of the 1950s and explores different ways of how literature reflects and/or produces a set of recognized ideas or principles that constitute ‘progressivism’ in the context of Hindi literature. Though the Al... Read More about The Interface Between Literature and Ideology in Post-Independence India: Hindi Progressive Novels of the 1950s.

Demarcating the Contours of the Deobandi tradition via a study of the 'Akābirīn' (2022)
Thesis
Chaudri, Z. Demarcating the Contours of the Deobandi tradition via a study of the 'Akābirīn'. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

On marginality and overcoming: Narrative, memory and identity among British Hazaras (2020)
Thesis
Khan, R. L. On marginality and overcoming: Narrative, memory and identity among British Hazaras. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The purpose of this research has been to examine narrative and identity among the Hazara community in England and Hazara transnational connections. Within this thesis I study two Hazara-specific narratives: one on ‘marginality’ and the other about ‘o... Read More about On marginality and overcoming: Narrative, memory and identity among British Hazaras.