Soundtrack of the Revolution: The Politics of Music in Iran
(Part of the Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures Series)
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Music was one of the first casualties of the Iranian Revolution. It was banned in 1979, but it quickly crept back into Iranian culture and politics. The state made use of music for its propaganda during the Iran-Iraq war. Over time music provided an important political space where artists and audiences could engage in social and political debate. Now, more than thirty-five years on, both the children of the revolution and their music have come...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1503600327
ISBN13:9781503600324
Release Date:January 2017
Publisher:Stanford University Press
Length:368 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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