Aims and Scope of Iranian Studies
Iranian Studies is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering Iranian and Persianate history, literature, and society published by Routledge on behalf of the Association for Iranian Studies (formerly known as the International Society for Iranian Studies). It is published 6 times a year and was established in 1967. The Editor-in-Chief is Sussan Siavoshi. The journal is abstracted and indexed in the MLA International Bibliography. Less
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1967 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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