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Post-revolutinary Iranian Theatre: Three Representative plays in translation with critical commentary [PDF]
, 1994 This thesis gives a portrait of the theatrical activities in Iran after the Islamic Revolution of 1978, and discusses how theatre works within the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Lazgee, Seyed Habiballah
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The Qur\u27anic Epic in Iranian Cinema (Farsi)
, 2018 The representation of religious figures in Islam has become particularly controversial in recent years. The creation of religious films has, therefore, turned into a highly sensitive undertaking.
Pak-Shiraz, Nacim
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Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background and aims Electronic cigarettes (EC) are considered a smoking cessation tool in some countries, such as the United Kingdom, but uncertainty remains internationally over whether their benefits outweigh potential harms when used for this purpose.
Angela Difeng Wu +13 more
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Evaluation of Architectural Culture in Iranian Cinema
, 2021 Bu çalışma, İran sinemasının başlangıcından günümüze tarihini ve farklı dönemlerde yapılan filmlerde, İran mimari kültürünün varlığını ve yansımasını ele almakta, sinemanın İran'ın mimarlık kültürünün yüzünü ve onun sosyal, kültürel ve fiziksel ...
Hasanbarough, Leila Norouzi
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Reimagining the Cinematic Gaze: An Analysis of Iranian Mystical Cinema in Majid Majidi’s Baran
Journal of Contemporary PoeticsFor the last few decades gaze as a theoretical concept has been explored from philosophical, political, and psychological perspectives. However, its exploration in media studies has been the most extensive where it has been used to explore the viewersâ€
Sarah Abdullah
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Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores Australian media commentary on white Rhodesians migrating to Australia, focusing on the period of Malcolm Fraser's prime ministership (1975–1983). The main argument is that the Australian media debates about whether to classify white Rhodesians as ‘migrants’ or ‘refugees’ were not merely semantic but reflected a deeper ...
George Bishi, Ana Stevenson
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The limits of AI for authoritarian control
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract An emerging literature suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) can greatly enhance autocrats' repressive capabilities. This paper argues that while AI presents a powerful new tool for authoritarian control, its effectiveness is constrained by the very repressive institutions it is designed to serve.
Eddie Yang
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Iranian women’s cinema: recovering voice, reclaiming authority
, 2014 This thesis argues that Iranian women’s cinema privileges and foregrounds the “voice” through a range of aesthetic strategies, including voice-over, dialogue, self-inscription and authorial signatures.
Holman, Rosa
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Genre and Identity: A Comparative Study of the Role of National and Cultural Identity in the Development of Local Cinema Genres [PDF]
هنرهای زیبا. هنرهای نمایشی و موسیقیThe term local genre may not be an established term for all people who study cinema and film critics, because genre is defined as a global category and is less attributed to a specific region or nation. However, this research considers it possible to use
Sam Izadi
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Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This essay examines the controversy surrounding the Bhoot Vidya certificate program proposed by the Faculty of Ayurveda at Banaras Hindu University in 2019. Drawing on media coverage, curricular materials, and government policy, I analyze how the debate reveals broader tensions in the politics of contemporary Ayurveda, nationalism, and ...
Thomas Seibel
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