| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 190 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Iranian studies |
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Iranian studies (London, England)
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| Contents |
1. Introduction : the wondrous world of Sadeq Hedayat / Homa Katouzian -- 2. Sadeq Hedayat's centenary : report of events in Tehran, and personal recollections / Jahangir Hedayat -- 3. Sadeq Hedayat and the classics : the case of The Blind Owl / Marta Simidchieva -- 4. The Blind Owl : present in the past or the story of a dream / Houra Yavari -- 5. Influence as debt : The Blind Owl in the literary marketplace / Michael Beard -- 6. The Blind Owl and The Sound and the Fury / Bahram Meghdadi -- 7. Women in Hedayat's fiction / Homa Katouzian -- 8. Satire in Hajji Aqa / Firoozeh Khazrai -- 9. Narrative identity in the works of Hedayat and his contemporaries / Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi -- 10. Hedayat's translations of Kafka and the logic of Iranian modernity / Nasrin Rahimieh -- 11. Hedayat and the experience of modernity / Ramin Jahanbegloo -- 12. Hedayat, vegetarianism and modernity : altruism, Leonardo da Vinci, and sub-humanization / Hushang Philsooph -- 13. Man and animal in Hedayat's "Stray Dog" / Homa Katouzian |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Hidāyat, Ṣādiq, 1903-1951 -- Criticism and interpretation -- Congresses
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Hidāyat, Ṣādiq, 1903-1951. Būf-i kūr.
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| SUBJECT |
Hidāyat, Ṣādiq, 1903-1951 fast |
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Būf-i kūr (Hidāyat, Ṣādiq) fast |
| Subject |
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Literary.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Katouzian, Homa
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| ISBN |
9780203939963 |
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0203939964 |
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