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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457337103321

Autore

Talattof Kamran

Titolo

Modernity, sexuality, and ideology in Iran [[electronic resource] ] : the life and legacy of a popular female artist / / Kamran Talattof

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Syracuse, N.Y., : Syracuse University Press, 2011

ISBN

0-8156-5139-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (333 p.)

Collana

Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East

Disciplina

700.82/0955

Soggetti

Women authors, Iranian

Women artists - Iran

Women dancers - Iran

Women in popular culture - Iran - History - 20th century

Sex - Social aspects - Iran - History - 20th century

Social change - Iran - History - 20th century

Ideology - Iran - History - 20th century

Electronic books.

Iran Intellectual life 20th century

Iran Social conditions 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Academic writing and writing about lives : an introduction -- Modernity, sexuality, and popular culture : Iran's social agony -- Iranian women and public space in the seventies : Shahrzad, a woman of her time -- Seduction, sin, and salvation : spurious sexuality in dance and film -- Shahrzad as a writer : the question of literary modernity -- Social change in Iran and the transforming lives of women artists -- Ideology, sexuality, and sexual agency : an afterword.