Saeed Zeydabadi-Nejad

The Politics of Iranian Cinema (eBook, ePUB)

Film and Society in the Islamic Republic

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Iran has undergone considerable social and political upheaval since the revolution and this has been reflected in its cinema. Focusing on the practices of regulation, production and reception of films in Iran, this book explores the politics of Iranian cinema in its post-revolutionary context.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Dezember 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135283094
• Artikelnr.: 47890699

Autorenporträt

Saeed Zeydabadi-Nejad completed his PhD in Media Studies in 2006 at SOAS, University of London. He currently teaches at the Centre for Media and Film Studies at SOAS and at the Institute of Ismaili Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. State Control of Iranian Cinema: The Shifting 'red lines' 3. Social films 4. Women's films 5. Transnational Circulation and National Perceptions: Art Films in the Iranian Context 6. Conclusion

Rezensionen

"This book is thoughtful, well researched, and clearly organized. It is a balanced contribution to our present knowledge of Iranian politics, state censorship, and idealogical disctates upon cinema today... This book would be beneficial to anyone interested in Iranian cinema and politics." - Jaleh Pirnazar, Department of Near Eastern Studies, University of California; Int. J. Middle East Studies 43 (2011)