Poetry and Revolution : The Poets and Poetry of the Constitutional Era of Iran (Hardcover)

Introduction Homa Katouzian and Alireza Korangy 1. Iraj, the Poet of Love and Humour Homa Katouzian 2. The Silencing of Qamar-ol-Moluk Vaziri Leyla Rouhi 3. Mohammad ‘Ali Afr?shteh’s Gilaki Verse and the Legacy of the Constitutional Revolution Nasrin Rahimieh 4. Freedom’s Song: Women and the Canonization of Constitutional Era Poets Matthew C. Smith 5. Social Education Through Satirical Verse: Ashraf Gilani and Ali Akbar Dehkhod? Parvin Loloi 6. Margins, Resistance, and Transformation in Classical Persian Poetry: the Works of Yaghm? Jandaqi as an origin of the Constitutional Revolution poetry Farshad Sonboldel 7. Politics, Prison, and Poetry: Analysis of Farrokhi Yazdi’s Poetics Saeedeh Shahnahpour 8. Singing Modernity with the Language of Tradition: Situating the Literary Theory and Practice of Mohammad-Taqi Bah?r Salour Evaz Malayeri 9. Crying on the Stage: ‘Eshqi the Playwright Behrooz Mahmoodi-Bakhtiari