Jasmine and stars : reading more than Lolita in Tehran /
In a direct, frank, and intimate exploration of Iranian literature and society, scholar, teacher, and poet Fatemeh Keshavarz challenges popular perceptions of Iran as a society bereft of vitality and joy. Her fresh perspective on present day Iran provides a rare insight into this rich culture alive...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2007.
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Colección: | Islamic civilization & Muslim networks.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: What does the elephant look like?
- The jasmine, the stars, and the grasshoppers
- The eternal Forough: the voice of our earthly rebellion
- My uncle the painter
- Women without men: fireworks of the imagination
- The good, the missing, and the faceless: what is wrong with reading Lolita in Tehran
- Tea with my father and the saints
- Index.