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Performing the Iranian state : visual culture and representations of Iranian identity
- Title
- Performing the Iranian state : visual culture and representations of Iranian identity / edited by Staci Gem Scheiwiller.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Anthem Press, 2013.
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- Additional Authors
- Scheiwiller, Staci Gem
- Description
- vi, pages 249 : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "(BPerforming the Iranian State: Visual Culture and Representations of Iranian Identity" explores what it means to "(Bperform the State," what this action means in relation to the country of Iran and how these various performances are represented.
- Series Statement
- Anthem Middle East studies
- Uniform Title
- Anthem Middle East studies.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- INTRODUCTION: SETTING THE STAGE / Staci Gem Scheiwiller -- THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SOURCE FOR A QAJAR PAINTING / Donna Stein -- CARTOGRAPHIC DESIRES: SOME REFLECTIONS ON THE SHAHR-E FARANG (PEEPSHOW) AND MODERN IRAN / Staci Gem Scheiwill -- TAKKIYEH DOWLAT: THE QAJAR THEATER STATE / Babak Rahimi -- FOR THE LOVE OF HER PEOPLE: AN INTERVIEW WITH FARAH DIBA ABOUT THE PAHLAVI PROGRAMS FOR THE ARTS IN IRAN / Donna Stein -- SHAPING AND PORTRAYING IDENTITY AT THE TEHRAN MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART (1977-2005) / Alisa Eimen -- SEISMIC SHIFTS ACROSS POLITICAL ZONES IN CONTEMPORARY IRANIAN ART: THE POETICS OF KNOWLEDGE, KNOWING AND IDENTITY / Abbas Daneshvari -- PERFORMATIVITY AND RITUAL SPACE IN POSTREVOLUTIONARY TEHRAN / David Simonowitz -- RECLAIMING CULTURAL SPACE: THE ARTIST'S PERFORMATIVITY VERSUS THE STATE'S EXPECTATIONS IN CONTEMPORARY IRAN / Hamid Keshmirshekan -- FEMALE TROUBLE: MELANCHOLIA AND ALLEGORY IN CONTEMPORARY IRANIAN ART / Andrea D. Fitzpatrick -- PERFORMING VISUAL STRATEGIES: REPRESENTATIONAL CONCEPTS OF FEMALE IRANIAN IDENTITY IN CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEO ART / Julia Allerstorfer -- PAINTED AND ANIMATED METAPHORS: AN INTERVIEW WITH ARTIST ALIREZA DARVISH / Mina Zand Siegel and Carmen Pérez González -- IN THE HOUSE OF FATEMEH: REVISITING SHIRIN NESHAT'S PHOTOGRAPHIC SERIES WOMEN OF ALLAH / Staci Gem Scheiwiller.
- Call Number
- JQE 16-161
- ISBN
- 9780857282934
- 085728293X
- LCCN
- 2012047460
- 40022179690
- OCLC
- 816030648
- Title
- Performing the Iranian state : visual culture and representations of Iranian identity / edited by Staci Gem Scheiwiller.
- Publisher
- London ; New York : Anthem Press, 2013.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Anthem Middle East studiesAnthem Middle East studies.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Scheiwiller, Staci Gem, editor.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40022179690
- Research Call Number
- JQE 16-161