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Women write Iran : nostalgia and human rights from the diaspora

Title
  1. Women write Iran : nostalgia and human rights from the diaspora / Nima Naghibi.
Published by
  1. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2016]
Author
  1. Naghibi, Nima

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Description
  1. 211 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Subject
  1. Exiles' writings, Iranian > History and criticism
  2. American prose literature > Iranian American authors > History and criticism
  3. Autobiography
  4. Autobiographical memory in literature
  5. Nostalgia in literature
  6. Iranian Americans > Biography > History and criticism
  7. Human rights > Iran
Contents
  1. 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.
Call number
  1. JFD 16-1912
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Author
  1. Naghibi, Nima, author.
Title
  1. Women write Iran : nostalgia and human rights from the diaspora / Nima Naghibi.
Publisher
  1. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2016]
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN
  1. 2015019413
ISBN
  1. 9780816683826 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
  2. 0816683824 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
  3. 9780816683840 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
  4. 0816683840 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
Research call number
  1. JFD 16-1912
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