| Education:
- PhD, University of Minnesota, 1998
- MA, University of Minnesota, 1994
- BA, 1990
- Other, New College, Oxford University, 1988
Research Interests:
Assistant professor of Literature, received her
Ph.D. from the department of Cultural Studies
and Comparative Literature at the University of
Minnesota in 1998. Her current research and
writing focuses on emergent cinematic codes
in contemporary film cultures. Her two forthcoming books are on Iranian 19th visual culture and contemporary Iranian Cinema. Representative Publications (More Publications)
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Articles in a Journal
- N. Mottahedeh. "Christine Jeff's Rain: Universality and Narrative Displacement in Cinema." World Order Magazine 35.1 (Spring 2004).
- N. Mottahedeh. "After Images of a Revolution: On the Work of Shirin Neshat and Gita Hashemi." Radical History Review 86 (Spring, 2003): 183-190.
- N. Mottahedeh. "Karbala Drag Kings and Queens." The Drama Review (2003). 6,000 words
Articles Accepted in Collection
- N. Mottahedeh. "Female Body as Metaphor." Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures.. 2005. (2 encyclopedia entries, 6,000 words)
- N. Mottahedeh. "The New Iranian Cinema." Traditions in World Cinema.
Ed. L. Badley, S. Schneider and R.B. Palmer. Edinburgh University Press, forthcoming. (4,500 words)
Book Reviews
- Hamid Naficy, Missing Persians: Discovering Voices in Iranian Cultural History" by Nasrin Rahimieh. Iranian Studies
(2002). (1500 words)
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