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Talattof, Kamran.

Modernity, sexuality, and ideology in Iran : the life and legacy of a popular female artist / Kamran Talattof. - 1st ed. - Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2011. - 318 p. : ill. - Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East .

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. HKBU library

YT2025 M09

ISBN: 9780815632245 081563224X

Subjects--Personal Names:
Saʻīdī, Kubrā.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women authors, Iranian
Women artists--Iran
Women dancers--Iran
Women in popular culture--History--Iran--20th century.
Sex--Social aspects--History--Iran--20th century.
Social change--History--Iran--20th century.
Ideology--History--Iran--20th century.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Iran--Intellectual life--20th century.
Iran--Social conditions--20th century.

LC Class. No.: PK6561 / T137 M 2011