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Losing Our Minds, Coming to Our Senses Sensory Readings of Persian Literature and Culture /
By bringing sensory studies to the study of Persian literature and culture, Losing Our Minds, Coming to Our Senses: Sensory Readings of Persian Literature and Culture inaugurates a new chapter for Iranian and Persian studies. This volume offers a diverse set of readings across periods, genres and fo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Leiden University Press,
[2021]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Table of Contents
- A Note on Translations and Transliterations
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Minds/Senses
- Michael Beard
- 1. Transcending the Written Text: From Dava'i's Sensescapes to Sensorial Promiscuities in a Hafezian Banquet
- M. Mehdi Khorrami
- 2. Beyond Senses: Rumi's Mystical Philosophy of Sense Perceptions
- Ali-Asghar Seyed-Gohrab
- 3. Ta'ziyeh and Social Jouissance: 'Beyond the Pleasure' of Pain in Islamic Passion Play and Muharram Ceremonies
- Sheida Dayani
- 4. Seeing Red, Hearing the Revolution: The Multi-Sensory Appeal of Shuresh
- Neda Bolourchi
- 5. Radical Openness in Forugh Farrokhzad's The House is Black
- Shabnam Piryaei
- 6. Feminine Sense Versus Common Sense in Two Persian Folktales from Iran: 'A Girl's Loyalty' and 'Seven Poplar Trees'
- Yass Alizadeh
- 7. Sonic Triggers and Fiery Pools: The Senses at War in Hossein Mortezaeian Abkenar's Scorpion
- Amir Moosavi
- 8. The Sensorium of Exile: The Case of Elyas Alavi and Gloria Anzaldúa
- Fatemeh Shams
- 9. Making Sense of the Senses: A Sensory Reading of Moniro Ravanipour's These Crazy Nights
- M. R. Ghanoonparvar
- Bibliography
- Contributors
- Index