Diaries

"Diaries" contains a series of notes written over a period of 26 years (1986-2012, for the Journals of "Irannameh" and "Iranshenasi", by Dr. Ehsan Yarshater- the most prominent scholar in Iranian Studies of our time. Yarshater's notes narrate his observation and evaluation in various thematic areas, all in connection with studies related to Iran from historical and political perspectives, and comprehensive knowledge of Persian language, literature, and culture in different historical periods.

"Diaries" contains a series of notes written over a period of 26 years (1986-2012, for the Journals of "Irannameh" and "Iranshenasi", by Dr. Ehsan Yarshater- the most prominent scholar in Iranian Studies of our time. Yarshater's notes narrate his observation and evaluation in various thematic areas, all in connection with studies related to Iran from historical and political perspectives, and comprehensive knowledge of Persian language, literature, and culture in different historical periods.

Ehsan Yarshater was an Iranian historian and linguist who specialized in Iranology. He was the founder and director of The Center for Iranian Studies, and Hagop Kevorkian Professor Emeritus of Iranian Studies at Columbia University.