Media and Culture in Contemporary Iran

1 Course Unit

This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the culture and media of modern Iran, with a critical perspective on issues such as identity formation, ethnicity, race, and nation-building. It focuses on how these issues relate to various aspects of modern Iranian culture - such as religion, gender, sexuality, war, and migration - through the lens of media, cinema, and literature. Not Offered Every Year Also Offered As: NELC 6700 1 Course Unit