Iranian and diasporic literature in the 21st century : a critical study / Daniel Grassian.

"This book explores present-day writings of authors who explore oppositional forces, often finding a middle course between the often brutal and demonizing rhetoric from both sides. To combat how the West has falsely generalized and stereotyped Iran, and how Iran has falsely generalized and stereotyp...

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Main Author: Grassian, Daniel, 1974-
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2013.
Subjects:
American literature > Iranian American authors > History and criticism.
Persian literature > 21st century > History and criticism.
East and West in literature.
Exiles' writings, Iranian > History and criticism.
Iran > Foreign public opinion, American.
United States > Foreign public opinion, Iranian.
Blogs > Political aspects > Iran.
Iranian diaspora.
Physical Description:v, 274 pages.
Format: Book
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Summary:
"This book explores present-day writings of authors who explore oppositional forces, often finding a middle course between the often brutal and demonizing rhetoric from both sides. To combat how the West has falsely generalized and stereotyped Iran, and how Iran has falsely generalized and stereotyped the West, Iranian and diasporic writers deconstruct Western caricatures of the West"--Provided by publisher.
Call Number:PS153.I73 G73 2013
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780786472727 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786472723 (softcover : alk. paper)