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The pioneering Iranian poet and filmmaker Forugh Farrokhzad was an iconic figure in her own day and has come to represent the spirit of revolt against patriarchal and cultural norms in 1960s Iran. Five decades after her tragic death at the age of 32, Forugh Farrokhzad, Poet of Modern Iran brings her ground-breaking work into new focus. During her lifetime Farrokhzad embodied the vexed predicament of the contemporary Iranian woman, at once subj...

The Routledge Introductory Persian Course: Farsi Shirin Ast is an innovative course designed for students who are new to the language.

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These essays examine a millennium of humorous and satirical writing in the Islamic world. Humor in Arabic, Persian, and Turkish narrative emerges here as a culturally modulated phenomenon that demands examination with reference to its historical framework and that, in turn, communicates as much about its producers as it does about its audience.

This study will be of interest to scholars and students of comparative Arabic-Persian literature, and the ghazal in related Islamic literatures such as Urdu and Ottoman Turkish. It is also of value to the field of comparative literature more widely - Hafiz was a key influence on notable nineteenth-century literary figures such as Goethe and Byron.

This textbook has been written specifically for English-speaking university students. It makes use of up-to-date pedagogical techniques, and stresses the importance of communicative competence.

The first multi-author volume that comprehensively surveys the emergence and development of the Bahäi community of Iran, the country¿s largest non-Muslim religious minority.

Media Persian gives learners the relevant contemporary expressions, jargon and new coinages to express modern concepts across broad areas of interest such as the media, the internet, law and business.

Highlighting her literary and cinematic innovation, this volume examines the unique place Forugh Farrokhzad occupies in Iran, both among modern Persian poets in general and as an Iranian woman writer in particular.

The Baha'i community of Iran is the country's largest non-Muslim religious minority. This book presents a study of the social and historical development of the Baha'i community, and its role in shaping modern Iran. It addresses both a gap in academic literature on the Baha'i Faith, and in the study of modern Iran in general.

Media Persian gives learners the relevant contemporary expressions, jargon and new coinages to express modern concepts across broad areas of interest such as the media, the internet, law and business.