Azar Nafisi
Biographic Data
| ID | 1638997 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Azar Nafisi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Azar |
| FAMILY NAME | Nafisi |
| SIGNATURE | NAFISI A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Republic of the Imagination: In Conversation with Azar Nafisi
A Republic of the ImaginationIn Conversation with Azar Nafisi Daniel Simon (bio) and Azar Nafisi (bio) Click for larger view View full resolution [End Page 31] Click for larger view View full resolution PHOTO BY YOUSEF AL-ABDULLAH Fiction, storytelling, is the bearer, the carrier of empathy. Click for larger view View full resolution With her latest book of essays, Read Dangerously: The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times (2022), Ira…
Neck Pain in Hong Kong: A Telephone Survey on Prevalence, Consequences, and Risk Groups
Neck pain is highly prevalent in Hong Kong, particularly among females, managers, administrators, and professionals.
Iran’s Peculiar Election: The Voice of Akbar Ganji
Today my broken face is the true face of the system in the Islamic Republic of Iran. I am now the symbol of justice that, if viewed correctly, puts on display the full extent of the opression by the rulers of the Islamic Republic. My worn-out body and face reveal, paradoxically, the proclaimed justice and the true oppression. Anyone who sees me now asks in surprise, “Are you Akbar Ganji? What have they done to you?” —“Letter to the Free People of…
The Quest for the "Real" Woman in the Iranian Novel
SHAHRNUSH PARSIPUR’S novel, Tuba va Mana-ye Shab (Tuba and the Meaning of the Night) (1989), begins with series of interesting images. It opens at the end of the Qajar dynasty, at a time when Western thought and new ways of living directly begin to influence and change the traditional closed society of Iran. The heroine ’s father is an adib, a poet-scholar, a simple man who is preoccupied with philosophy and poetry. One day as he walks the street…
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The Quest for the "Real" Woman in the Iranian Novel
SHAHRNUSH PARSIPUR’S novel, Tuba va Mana-ye Shab (Tuba and the Meaning of the Night) (1989), begins with series of interesting images. It opens at the end of the Qajar dynasty, at a time when Western thought and new ways of living directly begin to influence and change the traditional closed society of Iran. The heroine ’s father is an adib, a poet-scholar, a simple man who is preoccupied with philosophy and poetry. One day as he walks the street…
Iran’s Peculiar Election: The Voice of Akbar Ganji
Today my broken face is the true face of the system in the Islamic Republic of Iran. I am now the symbol of justice that, if viewed correctly, puts on display the full extent of the opression by the rulers of the Islamic Republic. My worn-out body and face reveal, paradoxically, the proclaimed justice and the true oppression. Anyone who sees me now asks in surprise, “Are you Akbar Ganji? What have they done to you?” —“Letter to the Free People of…
Neck Pain in Hong Kong: A Telephone Survey on Prevalence, Consequences, and Risk Groups
Neck pain is highly prevalent in Hong Kong, particularly among females, managers, administrators, and professionals.
A Republic of the Imagination: In Conversation with Azar Nafisi
A Republic of the ImaginationIn Conversation with Azar Nafisi Daniel Simon (bio) and Azar Nafisi (bio) Click for larger view View full resolution [End Page 31] Click for larger view View full resolution PHOTO BY YOUSEF AL-ABDULLAH Fiction, storytelling, is the bearer, the carrier of empathy. Click for larger view View full resolution With her latest book of essays, Read Dangerously: The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times (2022), Ira…
Sociology (4 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Social science (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Islamic Studies and History (2 works)