Mute Dreams, Blind Owls, and Dispersed Knowledges : Persian Poesis in the Transnational Circuitry /
A leading anthropologist examines Iranian media in its cultural and historical contexts, situating it between older oral narratives and currently proliferating postmodern forms.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham, N.C. :
Duke University Press,
2004.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Speaking after Zarathustra : ritual, epic, and philosophical forms of reason
- Yasna : performative ritual, narrative mnemonic
- Shahnameh : parable logic
- Coda : illuminationism, philosophical allegory
- Seeing after film : textual and cinematic forms of ethical reason
- Awaiting the revolution : surrealism Persian style
- Filmic judgment and cultural critique : the work of art, ethics and religion in post-revolution Iranian cinema
- War again : Qandahar, 911
- figure and discourse in Iranian cinematic writing
- Coda : balancing acts (after 9/11)
- Beyond "Mobile Armies of Metaphors": Scheherezade films the games.