Description
This book discusses what it means to "perform the State," what this action means in relation to the country of Iran and how these various performances are represented. The concept of the "State" as a modern phenomenon has had a powerful impact on the formation of the individual and collective, as well as on determining how political entities are perceived in their interactions with one another in the current global arena.
"Performing the Iranian State: Visual Culture and Representations of Iranian Identity" explores what it means to "perform the State," what this action means in relation to the country of Iran and how these various performances are represented.
About the Author
Staci Gem Scheiwiller is an assistant professor of contemporary and modern art history at California State University, Stanislaus. She specializes in Iranian art, gender and postcolonialism.
Book Information
ISBN 9781783083282
Author Staci Gem Scheiwiller
Format Paperback
Page Count 260
Imprint Anthem Press
Publisher Anthem Press
Weight(grams) 454g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 153mm * 26mm
