Reading Lolita in Tehran
Nafisi, Azar.
Reading Lolita in Tehran - PBK - New York. Random House. 8/22/2008 - 356 p.
Prof. Nafisi resigned from her job as professor of English Literature at a university in Tehran in 1995 due to repressive government policies. For the next 2 years, until she left Iran, she gathered 7 young women, former students, at her house every Thursday morning to read and discuss works of Western literature forbidden by the new regime. They used this forum to learn to speak freely, not onl
081297106X 9780812971064
Nafisi, Azar.
English literature -- Iran -- Biography.
American literature -- Study and teaching -- Iran.
Women -- Books and reading -- Iran.
--Group reading -- Iran.
Reading Lolita in Tehran - PBK - New York. Random House. 8/22/2008 - 356 p.
Prof. Nafisi resigned from her job as professor of English Literature at a university in Tehran in 1995 due to repressive government policies. For the next 2 years, until she left Iran, she gathered 7 young women, former students, at her house every Thursday morning to read and discuss works of Western literature forbidden by the new regime. They used this forum to learn to speak freely, not onl
081297106X 9780812971064
Nafisi, Azar.
English literature -- Iran -- Biography.
American literature -- Study and teaching -- Iran.
Women -- Books and reading -- Iran.
--Group reading -- Iran.