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Conflict and Development in Iranian Film.

The chapters in this volume explore the philosophical underpinnings and cinematic techniques characteristic of Iranian film. Collectively, they show how the pervasive themes of Iranian cinema, such as martyrdom and war, gender roles, and social policy issues have been addressed, and how directors ha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Seyed-Gohrab, A. A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden University Press, 2012.
Colección:Iranian Studies Series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Conflict and Development in Iranian Film; Content; Acknowledgements; Politics and Persistence: The Development of Iranian Film; The Sound of Frogs at Night: Kiarostami's Philosophy of Cinema; Sexuality and Cultural Change: The Presentation of Sex and Gender in Pre- and Post-revolutionary Iranian Cinema; Kiarostami's Cinematic Poetry in Where is the Friend's Home? and The Wind will Carry Us; Which Half is Hidden? The Public or the Private: An Analysis of Milani's The Hidden Half; Abbas Kiarostami and the Aesthetics of Ghazal.
  • Contemporary Liminal Encounters: Moving Beyond Traditional Plots in Majidi's BârânVirtuous Heroines: A Mythical Reading of Female Protagonists in Contemporary Iranian Television Serials; Marziyeh Meshkini's The Day I Became a Woman; Index.