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A social history of Iranian cinema. Volume 3, The Islamicate period, 1978-1984 / Hamid Naficy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Naficy, Hamid.
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion pictures--Iran--History.
- Motion pictures.
- Motion pictures--Social aspects--Iran.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (288 p.)
- Other Title:
- Islamicate period, 1978-1984
- Place of Publication:
- Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The third volume of this sweeping series covers the period of the Islamic Revolution and its immediate aftermath. Naficy details the destruction of Iran s movie theaters by Revolutionaries, the attempts of amateur and professional filmmakers to capture the action of the Revolution on film in real time, and the post-Revolutionary consolidation of the film industry.
- Contents:
- Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Organization of the Volumes; A Word about Illustrations; Abbreviations; 1. Transition from "Cinema of Idolatry" to an "Islamicate Cinema"; 2. Documenting the Uprising, the Revolution, and the Emerging Opposition; 3. Consolidating a New "Islamicate" Cinema and Film Culture; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record
- ISBN:
- 9786613664327
- 9781280687389
- 128068738X
- 9780822393535
- 0822393530
- OCLC:
- 792946137
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