Reading Lolita in Tehran, a memoir in books, Azar Nafisi
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Reading Lolita in Tehran, a memoir in books, Azar Nafisi
Language
eng
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
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no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Reading Lolita in Tehran
Oclc number
61258434
Responsibility statement
Azar Nafisi
Sub title
a memoir in books
Summary
When a radical Islamist in Nafisi's English class at Tehran University questions her decision to teach 'The Great Gatsby', she decides to let him put Gatsby on trial. When she is fired for refusing to wear a veil, she resumes her classes at home with a small group of female students
Creator
Subject
- Anglistik
- English literature + Study and teaching (Higher) -- Iran
- Lezen
- Iran
- Dagelijks leven
- Autobiographie
- Nafisi, Azar, 1955-
- Erlebnisbericht
- Boeken
- Hochschullehrerin
- Letterkunde
- Women -- Iran -- Social conditions
- Women + Books and reading -- Iran
- Nafisi, Azar
- Iran -- History -- 1979-1997
- Vrouwen
- Femmes -- Iran -- Conditions sociales
- Women college teachers -- Iran -- Biography
- Iran -- Histoire -- 1979-1997
- Engels
- Geschichte 1979-1997
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Incoming Resources
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Outgoing Resources
- Creator1
- Genre2
- Subject21
- Anglistik
- English literature + Study and teaching (Higher) -- Iran
- Lezen
- Iran
- Dagelijks leven
- Autobiographie
- Nafisi, Azar, 1955-
- Erlebnisbericht
- Boeken
- Hochschullehrerin
- Letterkunde
- Women -- Iran -- Social conditions
- Women + Books and reading -- Iran
- Nafisi, Azar
- Iran -- History -- 1979-1997
- Vrouwen
- Femmes -- Iran -- Conditions sociales
- Women college teachers -- Iran -- Biography
- Iran -- Histoire -- 1979-1997
- Engels
- Geschichte 1979-1997
- Content1
- Mapped to1