TY - JOUR
T1 - Postrevolutionary Persian literature
T2 - Creativity and resistance
AU - Talattof, Kamran
PY - 2009
Y1 - 2009
N2 - This essay offers a summary of literary activities since the 1979 Iranian Revolution, pointing out the most important poets, fiction writers, literary critics, literary journals, and literary as well as social events that have affected the production of literary shifts. In so doing, the article asserts that in the past three decades, despite fluctuations in the prominence of one or another genre, literary activities have continued to contribute to the formation of history, have influenced events, and have been influenced by societal changes.
AB - This essay offers a summary of literary activities since the 1979 Iranian Revolution, pointing out the most important poets, fiction writers, literary critics, literary journals, and literary as well as social events that have affected the production of literary shifts. In so doing, the article asserts that in the past three decades, despite fluctuations in the prominence of one or another genre, literary activities have continued to contribute to the formation of history, have influenced events, and have been influenced by societal changes.
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U2 - 10.1215/01636545-2009-011
DO - 10.1215/01636545-2009-011
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:70350062364
SN - 0163-6545
SP - 145
EP - 150
JO - Radical History Review
JF - Radical History Review
IS - 105
ER -