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  • Sudden Changes in Global Order — From Ancient to Early Modern Iran and Beyond

    Dr M.A.H. Parsa explores Iran’s journey from Sasanian stability to Nader Shah’s empire.

    June 2, 2026
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Q&A with the author of ReFocus: The Films of Lawrence Kasdan

by Brett Davies The author of ReFocus: The Films of Lawrence Kasdan chats about the writing process behind the book, what inspired him to explore the films of Lawrence Kasdan and what surprised him most during his research. Tell us…

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • March 19, 2024
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A Q&A with Susan Kerns on ReFocus: The Films of Susan Seidelman

by Susan Kerns ReFocus: The Films of Susan Seidelman editor, Susan Kerns, discusses researching the book, what surprised her during the process, the most exciting part of the project and whether her research changed her worldview in this fascinating Q&A.…

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • October 25, 2023
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A Q&A with the editors of Refocus: The Films of Jane Campion

by Alexia L. Bowler and Adele Jones Refocus: The Films of Jane Campion (2023) is the first collection of scholarly essays on Oscar winning film director Jane Campion, director of The Piano (1993) and more recently The Power of the…

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A Q&A with John Price on ReFocus: The Films of William Wyler

by John Price Tell us a bit about your book ReFocus: The Films of William Wyler is a collection of critical essays, by contributors from both sides of the Atlantic, on one of the most successful and awarded directors of…

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • April 7, 2023
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Refocus: The Films Of Roberta Findlay – A Q&A With The Editors

by Whitney Strub and Peter Alilunas Tell us a bit about your book Alilunas and Strub: ReFocus: The Films of Roberta Findlay is the first collection of scholarly essays on the notorious, groundbreaking, iconoclastic, controversial, talented, subversive, and often funny…

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  • February 20, 2023

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