Frye, Richard N.

Browse oral history

Interview with Frye, Richard N.

Date

April 25, 1989

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Interviewer

Nasr, Vali

Language

English

Abstract

Education in Iranian Studies; earliest memories of Iran; recollections of Pahlavi University; on the Shiraz Art Festival; changes in the Iranian society and Persian culture; political alienation of the Iranian masses; on the impact of U.S. on Iranian lives; recollections of popular culture in Shiraz; Iranian Studies in the U.S. before and after the Revolution.

Part 1

Transcripts

Richard-FryeI

Contents

28pp. + biographical note + index + photograph

About the interviewee

Director of the Asia Institute of the Pahlavi University of Shiraz, 1969-1974; Professor, the Pahlavi University of shiraz, 1978; Professor, Harvard University.