My sister, guard your veil; my brother, guard your eyes : uncensored Iranian voices / Lila Azam Zanganeh, editor
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| Subjects: | Women--Iran--Social conditions--20th century Women--Iran--Social conditions--21st century Iran--Intellectual life Iran--Social conditions |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English, Persian (translated from), French (translated from) |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, c2006 |
| LC Classification: | D, DS, H, HQ |
| Table of Contents: | The stuff that dreams are made of / Azar Nafisi 1 I grew up thinking I was white / Gelareh Asayesh 12 How can one be Persian? / Marjane Satrapi 20 From here to mullahcracy / Reza Aslan 24 Death of a mannequin / Mehrangiz Kar 30 The last chapter in the book of Exodus / Roya Hakakian 38 Women without men / Shirin Neshat 44 Sex in the time of mullahs / Azadeh Moaveni 55 Misreading Kundera in Tehran / Naghmeh Zarbafian 62 Receding worlds / Daryush Shayegan 74 A taste of my cinema / Abbas Kiarostami 81 An alley greener than the dream of God / Babak Ebrahimian 96 Don't cry for me, America / Negar Azimi 104 Why acting set me free / Shohreh Aghdashloo 112 Tehran underground / Salar Abdoh 119 |
| Additional Authors: | Azam Zanganeh, Lila |
| Notes: | LCCN: 2005027496 ISBN: 0807004634 (pbk. : alk. paper) Contents: Introduction -- The stuff that dreams are made of / Azar Nafisi -- I grew up thinking I was White / Gelareh Asayesh -- How can one be Persian? / Marjane Satrapi -- From here to mullahcracy / Reza Aslan -- Death of a mannequin / Mehrangiz Kar -- The last chapter in the Book of Exodus / Roya Hakakian -- Women without men / a conversation with Shirin Neshat -- Sex in the time of mullahs / Azadeh Moaveni -- Misreading Kundera in Tehran / Naghmeh Zarbafian -- Receding worlds / Daryush Shayegan -- A taste of my cinema / a conversation with Abbas Kiarostami -- An alley greener than the dream of God / Babak Ebrahimian -- Don't cry for me, America / Negar Azimi -- Why acting set me free / a conversation with Shohreh Aghdashloo -- Tehran underground / Salar Abdoh |
| Physical Description: | xvi, 132 p. : ill. ; 22 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 61694812 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 0807004634 |