Books

Professor Dabashi has written 20 books, edited 4, and contributed chapters to many more. An internationally renowned cultural critic and award-winning author, his books and articles have been translated into numerous languages, including Japanese, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Hebrew, Danish, Arabic, Korean, Persian, Portuguese, Polish, Turkish, Urdu and Catalan. A selected sample of his writing is co-edited by Andrew Davison and Himadeep Muppidi, The World is my Home: A Hamid Dabashi Reader (Transaction, 2010).

Among his best-known books are his Authority in Islam; Theology of Discontent; Truth and Narrative; Close Up: Iranian Cinema, Past, Present, Future; Staging a Revolution: The Art of Persuasion in the Islamic Republic of Iran; Masters and Masterpieces of Iranian Cinema; Iran: A People Interrupted; and an edited volume, Dreams of a Nation: On Palestinian Cinema.

His books have been widely received and critically acclaimed, including the Association of American Publishers Award for Best Book in Philosophy and Religion for his Authority in Islam, as well as the Columbia’s landmark Lionel Trilling Award for his Truth and Narrative.

His recent work includes Islamic Liberation Theology: Resisting the Empire (Routledge, 2008) and Post-Orientalism: Knowledge and Power in Time of Terror (Transaction, 2008). His Reader, The World is my Home: A Hamid Dabashi Reader (Transaction, 2010) and his "Iran, The Green Movement and the USA: The Fox and the Paradox" (Zed Books, 2010) were published in 2010.

Iran, The Green Movement and the USA: The Fox and the Paradox Zed Books, 2010	The World is My Home: A Hamid Dabashi Reader Transaction Publishers, 2010
Conversations with Mohsen Makhmalbaf Seagull Books 2010	Post-Orientalism: Knowledge and Power in Time of Terror Transaction Publishers, 2008
Islamic Liberation Theology: Resisting the Empire Routledge, 2008	Makhmalbaf at Large: The Making of a Rebel Filmmaker I. B. Tauris, 2007
The Adventures of Amir Hamza Random House Modern Library, 2007	Iran: A People Interrupted New Press, 2007
Masters & Masterpieces of Iranian Cinema Mage Publishers, 2007	Dreams of a Nation: On Palestinian Cinema Verso, 2006
Iraultza ostean: Irango artista garaikideak Después de la revolución. Artistas contemporáneos de Irán Casa Asia, Spain, 2006	Shirin Neshat Steidl, Gerhard Druckerei und Verlag 2006
Muslim Studies Aldine Transaction, 2005	Shirin Neshat: The Last Word Charta, 2006
Theology of Discontent: The Ideological Foundatation of the Islamic Revolution in Iran Transaction Publishers, 2005	Like Light from the Heart of Darkness Translated by: Shozo Ichiyama Sakuhinsha, 2004
Close Up: Iranian Cinema, Past, Present and Future Verso, 2001	Staging a Revolution: The Art of Persuasion in the Islamic Republic of Iran New York University Press, 2001
Truth and Narrative: The Untimely Thoughts of Ayn al-Qudat al-Hamadhani Taylor & Francis, 1999	History of Islamic Philosophy Taylor & Francis, 1996
Parviz Sayyad's Theater of Diaspora: Two Plays Mazda Publishers, 1993	Expectation of the Millennium: Shi'ism in History State University of New York Press, 1989
Authority in Islam: From the Rise of Muhammad to the Establishment of the Umayyads Transaction Publishers, 1989	Shi'ism: Doctrines, Thought, and Spirituality State University of New York Press, 1988
Dreaming of Baghdad Forward by Hamid Dabashi The Feminist Press, 2009	Revista de Occidente Hamid Dabashi: Contributor
Iran SinemasI Turkish translation of Hamid Dabashi's "Close up: Iranian Cinema, Past, Present, Future"	The Heritage of Sufism Hamid Dabashi: Contributor
Oxford Encyclopedia of Modern Islamic World Hamid Dabashi: Contributor	Iran: Ketlenmis Halk Turkish translation of Hamid Dabashi's "Iran: A People Interrupted"
イラン、背反する民の歴史 Japanese Translation of "Iran: A People Interrupted" (作品社, 2008)