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Negar Mottahedeh

Professor of Literature
Literature
Box 90670, Durham, NC 27708-0670
125C Friedl Building (E. Campus), Buchanan and Trinity, Durham, NC 27708-0670
Office hours By appointment negar@duke.edu  

Scholarly Works - Book sections


Planetarity: The Anti-disciplinary Object of Iranian Studies

Book section · January 1, 2021 Drawing on a close reading of the French feminist Des Femmes's documentary Mouvement de libération des femmes Iraniennes année zero made by a group of filmmakers and journalists associated with Antoinette Fouque and the Psych et Po, this chapter articulate ... Full text Cite

The people: The #selfie's urform

Book section · January 1, 2017 The chapter considers the ways in which the selfie is connected, in its quotidianness, to private life. In its daily co-articulation and its challenge to objects invested with power, it upends contemporary notions of the state, of government, of capital, o ... Full text Cite

Tehran in Cinema

Book section · 2016 Cite

Karbala Drag Kings and Queens

Book section · 2010 Cite

Woman is Color: on Mohsen Makhmalbaf’s Gabbeh

Book section · May 2008 English/Spanish ... Cite

The New Iranian Cinema

Book section · 2006 Cite

Female Body as Metaphor

Book section · 2006 Cite

New Iranian cinema: 1982-present

Book section · December 8, 2005 Cite

Body: Female: Iran

Book section · 2005 Cite