Finding fīlmfārsī: Reevaluations of Pre-Revolutionary Iranian Cinema

This article reviews two books: Pedram Partovi's Popular Iranian Cinema before the Revolution: Family and Nation in Filmfarsi, and Golbar Rekabtalaei, Iranian Cosmopolitanism: A Cinematic History. Keywords Iran, Farsi, Cosmopolitanism, Cinema

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Published inJournal of Religion and Film Vol. 23; no. 2; pp. 0_1 - 12
Main Author Sherman, William E.B
Format Journal Article Book Review
LanguageEnglish
Published Omaha University of Nebraska at Omaha, Department of Philosophy and Religion 01.10.2019
Subjects
Actors
Book publishing
Cosmopolitanism
Critics
English literature, 1649-1660 (Commonwealth interregnum)
Families & family life
Heroism & heroes
Mahmood, Saba
Modernity
Modernization
Motion picture directors & producers
Motion pictures
Movie actors
Panahi, Jafar
Parks
Persian language
Religion
Secularism
Suicide
Teenage girls
Titles
Iran
United Kingdom
United Kingdom > UK
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Summary:This article reviews two books: Pedram Partovi's Popular Iranian Cinema before the Revolution: Family and Nation in Filmfarsi, and Golbar Rekabtalaei, Iranian Cosmopolitanism: A Cinematic History. Keywords Iran, Farsi, Cosmopolitanism, Cinema
ISSN:1092-1311
1092-1311
DOI:10.32873/uno.dc.jrf.23.02.12