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A Postsecular Look at the Reading Motif in Bahiyyih Nakhjavani's The Woman Who Read Too Much

 
AuthorMary A. Sobhani
 
Title of item
A Postsecular Look at the Reading Motif in Bahiyyih Nakhjavani's The Woman Who Read Too Much
 
Volume
25:1-2
 
Pages
73-99
Parent publication   Journal of Bahá'í Studies
 
Publisher of this ed.
Ottawa: Association for Bahá'í Studies North America
Date of this edition 2015
LanguageEnglish
Permission publisher
Posted 2016-02-13 by Jonah Winters
Classified in Published Articles
URLbahai-library.com/sobhani_reading_motif_nahkjavani
Abstract Nakhjavani’s historical novel includes metaphors that underscore a link between the secular and the sacred through the material and metaphysical act of reading; cf. McClure’s Partial Faiths: Postsecular Fiction in the Age of Pynchon and Morrison.
Notes Mirrored from journal.bahaistudies.ca/online/article/view/172.
Tags Allegories and metaphors; Arts; Bahiyyih Nakhjavani; Historical fiction; Literature (general); Reading; Tahirih
Cross-referencesSee also another review by the same author (2018).
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