Parvin Etesami in the Literary and Religious Context of Twentieth-Century Iran: A Female Poet's Challenge to Patriarchy

by Zhinia Noorian

Parvin E'tesami (1907-1941) is among the few Persian female poets, who has gained nationwide popularity, while her authorship was disbelieved. She is celebrated in a plethora of publications every year in Iran and beyond. E'tesami is the only female poet who has remained part of the daily lives of people in her society for about a century. Her poetry appears in school curricula both before and after the Revolution of 1979. People use her poetry on...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9087284128
• ISBN13: 9789087284121
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Leiden University Press
• Length: 262 Pages