Finding freedom in the catacombs
Finding freedom in the catacombs
- October 24, 2016
- Roxanne Varzi, anthro, via Qantara.de, Oct. 24, 2016
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[Roxanne] Varzi, an associate professor of Anthropology and Film and Media Studies at the University of California, [Irvine] …. has presented the results of her research in a way that is rather unusual in academic circles, namely as fiction in the novel Last Scene Underground: an ethnographic novel of Iran, which tells the story of a group of students in Tehran who want to stage an illegal play underground.
For the full story, please visit https://en.qantara.de/content/roxanne-varzis-novel-last-scene-underground-finding-freedom-in-the-catacombs.
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