The Republic of Imagination: Iranian Women's Bestselling Novels
Date
Thu March 2nd 2017, 6:30 - 8:30pm
Event Sponsor
Hamid and Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies
Location
Building 320, room 105
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Speaker(s):
Kamran Talattof
Dr. Kamran Talattof is professor of Persian of Near Eastern Studies at the University of Arizona. He has published widely on issues of gender, sexuality, ideology, culture, and language pedagogy. His lecture will provide textual and discursive analyses of Iranian women's bestselling novels of the last two decades, placing them in the context within which they were published and read to reveal what they say about society's desire for reform, democracy, and civility.
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iranianstudies [at] stanford.edu
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