Women write Iran : nostalgia and human rights from the diaspora / Nima Naghibi.

  • Naghibi, Nima
Date:
2016
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2016.

Physical description

211 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Contents

Introduction: righting the past -- Claiming Neda -- Human rights, humanitarianism, and empathic witnessing: prison memoirs -- Feeling nostalgic, feeling guilty: remembering Iran in documentary film -- Repetitions of the past: Marjane Satrapi and intergenerational memory -- Revolution, nostalgia, and memory in diasporic Iranian memoirs -- Conclusion: testimonial life narratives: anonymity and visibility.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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    History of Medicine
    PUW.282
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ISBN

  • 9780816683826
  • 0816683824
  • 9780816683840
  • 0816683840