Critical encounters : essays on Persian literature and culture in honor of Peter J. Chelkowski /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Khorrami, Mohammad Mehdi, Ghanoonparvar, M. R. (Mohammad R.), Chelkowski, Peter J.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Costa Mesa, Calif. : Mazda Publishers, 2007.
Subjects:	Persian literature > 20th century > History and criticism.

Table of Contents:

The power of metaphor : ideology and politics in modern Persian, Arabic, and Turkish literatures / Kamran Talattof
Manifestations of diversity and alterity in the Persian literary idiom / Nasrin Rahimieh
The post-revolutionary Jamalzadeh / Paul Sprachman
The Iranian as spectator and spectacle : theater and nationalism in the nineteenth century / Shiva Balaghi
The game of coercion and subterfuge / M.R. Ghanoonparvar
Paradoxical interplays : censorial and counter-censorial discourses / Shouleh Vatanabadi
Aesthetic refinement vis-a-vis censorship : Goli Taraghi as a case study / Faridoun Farrokh
Who writes Iran? Prison literature in the Islamic republic : "Les Damnées du paradis" / Mohammad Mehdi Khorrami
Manly matters in Iran : from beards to turbans / Faegheh Shirazi.