Posted by sainteterre on November 13, 2009 · Leave a Comment
In 1979 the Islamic Revolution swept through Iran, changing its social and political geography forever. The graphic novel Persepolis shows some of the effects the revolution had on the nation through the eyes of a young Iranian girl. A powerful theme in the novel is the Islamic Republic’s response to the public’s protests against the … Read more
The Conflict of Religious Idealism & Liberal Education in Persepolis
Posted by sainteterre on November 13, 2009 · Leave a Comment
In 1979 the Islamic Revolution swept through Iran, changing its social and political geography forever. The graphic novel Persepolis shows some of the effects the revolution had on the nation through the eyes of a young Iranian girl. A powerful theme in the novel is the Islamic Republic’s response to the public’s protests against the … Read more
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