Contemporary Persian Protest Poetry

by Hadi Bahar and Ali Sajjadi

This book is a compilation of Persian protest poems written in the last century. This collection comprises works that address the socio-political issues of their time, often focusing on government oppression of the people. Such topics can stimulate a reader's interest and empathy, possibly spurring him/her into action. Because of the lack of freedom of speech in Iran and constant fear of censorship, Persian poets use various tools, including rhyme,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1098334191
• ISBN13: 9781098334192
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Bookbaby
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"