A Persian Mosaic: Essays on Persian Language, Literature and Film

CONTENTS
Editors Foreword
M.R. Ghanoonparvar: A Selected Bibliography
The Liminal World of The Blind Owl by Mardin Aminpour
The Pre-Islamic Past in Modern Iranian Culture: A Cultural Materialist Reading by Mahyar Entezari
Mapping Dystopia in Ebrahim Golestan s Mud Brick and Mirror by Somy Kim
As Fellow Asians? Irano-Japanese Relations in the Interwar Period by Mikiya Koyagi
Shah Isma il Comes to Herat: An Anecdote from Vasefi s Amazing Events (Badayi al-Vaqayi ) by Azfar Moin
Enlightenment and Shades of Gray: Magic Realism in Women without Men by Dylan Oehler-Stricklin
Remembrance, Reflection, and Retention: Involuntary Memory in Ayenehha-ye Dardar by Farkhondeh Shayesteh
The Documentary Moment: War and Viewer Subjectivity in Bahman Ghobadi s Turtles Can Fly by Blake Atwood
Teaching Culture in the Persian Language Classroom by Shahla Adel
Indefinite/Restrictive Maker as Evidence for a Raising/Promotion Analysis of Persian Restrictive Relative Clauses by Behrad Aghaei