A Revolution In Rhyme: Poetic Cooption Under The Islamic Republic (Oxford Oriental Monographs),New Irene Walker Because It Starts With January

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A Revolution In Rhyme: Poetic Cooption Under The Islamic Republic (Oxford Oriental Monographs),New Irene Walker Because It Starts With JanuaryA Revolution In Rhyme: Poetic Cooption Under The Islamic Republic Offers, For The First Time, An Original, Timely Examination Of The Pivotal Role Poetry Plays In Policy, Power And Political Legitimacy In Modernday Iran. Through A Compelling Chronological And Thematic Framework, Shams Presents Fresh Insights Into The Emerging Lexicon Of Coercion And Unrest In The Modern Persian Canon. Analysis Of The Lives And Work Of Ten Key Poets Traces The Evolution