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Publications of Negar Mottahedeh    :chronological  combined  bibtex listing:

Books

  1. Mottahedeh, N, #iranelection: Hashtag Solidarity and the Transformation of Online Life (2015), Stanford University Press
  2. Mottahedeh, N, Abdu'l-Bahá's Journey West: The Course of Human Solidarity, edited by Mottahedeh, N (2013), pp. 1-196, Palgrave, ISBN 9781137032003 [doi]  [abs]
  3. Mottahedeh, N; Szeman, I; O'Driscoll, M, After oil 2015 (2016), Petrocultures Research Group (in partnership with press) [available here]
  4. Mottahedeh, N, Displaced Allegories: Post-Revolutionary Iranian Cinema (2008), Duke University Press [books.php3]
  5. Mottahedeh, N, Introduction (April, 2013), pp. 1-13, Palgrave Macmillan, ISBN 9781137032003 [doi]
  6. Mottahedeh, N, Representing the Unpresentable: Images of Reform from the Qajars to the Islamic Republic of Iran (2008), Syracuse University Press [html]
  7. Mottahedeh, N, Whisper Tapes Kate Millett in Iran (February, 2019), pp. 224 pages, Stanford University Press, ISBN 9781503610156  [abs]

Articles in a Journal

  1. Mottahedeh, N, 'Hashtag solidarity and the radical kinship of Twitter’s #iraneletion' Medium https://medium.com/@negaratduke June 12 2015, Medium (June, 2015), Medium [@negaratduke]
  2. Mottahedeh, N, 'Life is Color!' Towards a Transnational Feminist Analysis of Mohsen Makhmalbaf's 'Gabbeh', Signs, vol. 30 no. 1 (2004), pp. 1403-1426, University of Chicago Press (Special Issue on film feminisms.) [doi]  [abs]
  3. Mottahedeh, N, 'Rapture', RADICAL HISTORY REVIEW no. 86 (2003), pp. 183-192
  4. Mottahedeh, N, 'Turbulent', RADICAL HISTORY REVIEW no. 86 (2003), pp. 183-192
  5. Mottahedeh, N, 'Women of Allah', RADICAL HISTORY REVIEW no. 86 (2003), pp. 183-192
  6. Mottahedeh, N, After Images of a Revolution: On the Work of Shirin Neshat and Gita Hashemi, Radical History Review, vol. 86 (2003), pp. 183-192, Duke University Press, ISSN 1534-1453 [Gateway.cgi]
  7. Mottahedeh, N, After-Images of a Revolution, Radical History Review, vol. 2003 no. 86 (March, 2003), pp. 183-192 [doi]
  8. Mottahedeh, N, Anatomy of a Tweet, The Immanent Frame: a journal for the SSRC (February, 2015) [available here]
  9. Mottahedeh, N, Bahram Bayzai'sMaybe...Some Other Time: The un-Present-able Iran, Camera Obscura: Feminism, Culture, and Media Studies, vol. 15 no. 1 (2000), pp. 163-191, Duke University Press, ISSN 0270-5346 [doi]
  10. Mottahedeh, N, Brainquake Not Boobquake, Religion Dispatches (May, 2010) [brainquake_not_boobquake]  [abs]
  11. Mottahedeh, N, Christine Jeff's 'Rain': Universality and Narrative Displacement in Cinema, World Order Magazine, vol. 35 no. 1 (Spring, 2004), pp. 33-41
  12. Mottahedeh, N, Collection and Recollection: On Studying the Early History of Motion Pictures in Iran, Early Popular Visual Culture, vol. 6 no. 2 (June, 2008), pp. 103-120, Informa UK Limited [doi]
  13. Mottahedeh, N, Crude Extraction in Iran: Territorial Expansion and Benthic depths in sponsored oil films (2016), Cultural Studies
  14. Mottahedeh, N, Green is the New Green: Social Media and the Post Election Crisis in Iran 2009, New Politics, vol. 8 no. 1 (Summer, 2010) [fromthearchives]  [abs]
  15. Mottahedeh, N, Hashtag solidarity in Iran: How the Green Movement mobilized social media in the interest of social change (June, 2015), Stanford University Press Blog [1KljmmT]
  16. Mottahedeh, N, Hashtag solidarity in Iran: How the Green Movement mobilized social media in the interest of social change, Stanford University Press Blog (June, 2015) [hashtag-solidarity-in-iran.html]
  17. Mottahedeh, N, How #Iranelection Transformed the Public Sphere, IslamiCommentary: Forum for Public Scholarship (June, 2014) [how-iranelection-transformed-the-public-sphere]
  18. LARNEY, EM; Mottahedeh, N, Images of an undocumented revolution: Interview with claudine mulard, Journal of Middle East Women's Studies, vol. 16 no. 2 (July, 2020), pp. 235-243 [doi]
  19. Mottahedeh, N, Iranian Cinema in the Twentieth Century: A Sensory History, Iranian Studies, vol. 42 no. 4 (September, 2009), pp. 529-548, Cambridge University Press (CUP), ISSN 0021-0862 [html], [doi]  [abs]
  20. Mottahedeh, N, Iranian Women in Protest, Equilibri Magazine (Italy) (2010)
  21. Mottahedeh, N, Iranian Women in Protest 1953, 1978, 2009, Special Issue: Feminist Media Theory., edited by Beller, J, Scholar and Feminist Online: Feminist Media Theory, vol. 10 no. 3 (Summer, 2012) [available here]
  22. Mottahedeh, N, Karbala Drag Kings and Queens, The Drama Review: Ta’ziyeh, vol. 49 no. 4 (2005), pp. 73-85, MIT Press - Journals [doi]
  23. Mottahedeh, N, Karbala Drag Kings and Queens, The Drama Review (2005)
  24. Mottahedeh, N, Le Vent Nous Portera: of lovers possessed, times entangled, and bodies carried away (2016), Asian Cinema
  25. Mottahedeh, N, Memory and Gender in Iranian History (2004)
  26. Mottahedeh, N, Nahid Siamdoust, Soundtrack of the Revolution: The Politics of Music in Iran, Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures (Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2017). Pp. 368. $29.95 paper. ISBN: 9781503600324, International Journal of Middle East Studies, vol. 50 no. 2 (May, 2018), pp. 348-349, Cambridge University Press (CUP) [doi]
  27. Mottahedeh, N, Negative Refractions: Recent Feminist Writing on the Middle East, Special Issue on the Global Intimate, Women’s Studies Quarterly: The Global Intimate, vol. 34 no. 1/2 (Winter, 2006), pp. 464-470
  28. Mottahedeh, N, Not Feminism, Human Solidarity: Qurrat al-'~Ayn Tahirih in Early Historical Drama, Hawwa, vol. 21 no. 4 (January, 2023), pp. 410-432 [doi]  [abs]
  29. Mottahedeh, N, Of shifting shadows: Returning to the 1979 Iranian Revolution through an exilic journey in memory and history (CD-ROM), RADICAL HISTORY REVIEW no. 86 (2003), pp. 183-192
  30. Mottahedeh, N, Off the Grid: Reading Iranian Memoirs in Our Time of Total War, Middle East Research and Information Project (September, 2004) [html]
  31. Mottahedeh, N, Off the Grid: Reading Iranian Memoirs in Our Time of Total War, MIddle East Research and Information Project (2004)
  32. Mottahedeh, N, Picturing Ourselves: 1953, 1979 and 2009, Frontline: Tehran Bureau (2010) [html]  [abs]
  33. Mottahedeh, N; Kuntsman, A; Stein, R, Political Consciousness of a Selfie (July, 2015), Stanford University Press Blog [html]  [abs]
  34. Mottahedeh, N, Reel Evil, Journal of Cinema and Media Studies, vol. 57 no. 4 (June, 2018), pp. 146-150 [doi]
  35. Mottahedeh, N, Resurrection, Return, Reform: Ta'ziyeh as Model for Early Babi Historiography, Iranian Studies, vol. 32 no. 3 (1999), pp. 387-399 [doi]
  36. with Saljoughi, S; Mottahedeh, N, Rethinking Gender in Contemporary Iranian Art and Cinema, Iranian Studies, vol. 45 no. 4 (July, 2012), pp. 499-502, ISSN 0021-0862 [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
  37. Mottahedeh, N, Review of Abbas Kiarostami by Mehrnaz Saeed-Vafa and Jonathan Rosenbaum, Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, vol. 29 (2009)
  38. Mottahedeh, N, Review of Hamid Dabashi's 'The Making of a Rebel Filmmaker: Makhmalbaf at Large', Cinema Journal, vol. 49 no. 2 (2009), pp. 167-169, ISSN 1527-2087 [Gateway.cgi]
  39. Mottahedeh, N, Review of Hamid Naficy's 'An Accented Cinema: Exilic and Diasporic Filmmaking', Iranian Studies, vol. 36 no. 3 (2003), pp. 398-400
  40. Mottahedeh N, , Review of Kamran Talattof and Jerome W. Clinton's 'The Poetry of Nizami Ganjavi: Knowledge, Love, and Rhetoric', Journal for Iranian Research and Analysis (2001), pp. 113-114
  41. Mottahedeh, N, Review of Mehrnaz Saeed-Vafa and Jonathan Rosenbaum's 'Abbas Kiarostami', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, vol. 29 no. 3 (August, 2009), pp. 409-411, Informa UK Limited, ISSN 0143-9685 [doi]
  42. Mottahedeh, N, Review of Nacim Pak-Shiraz's 'Islam in Iranian Cinema: Religion and Spirituality in Film', Contemporary Islam (August, 2012), pp. 79-80
  43. Mottahedeh, N, Review of Nader Ahmadi and Fereshteh Ahmadi's 'Iranian Islam: The Concept of the Individual', Iranian Studies, vol. 33 no. 1-2 (2000), pp. 200-201
  44. Mottahedeh, N, Review of Nasrin Rahimieh's 'Missing Persians: Discovering Voices in Iranian Cultural History', Iranian Studies, vol. 36 no. 1 (2003), pp. 141-145
  45. Mottahedeh, N, Review of Pedram Khosronejad's 'Iranian Sacred Defence Cinema: Religion, Martyrdom, and National Identity', edited by Khosronejad, P, Anthropology of the Contemporary Middle East and Central Eurasia, vol. 1 no. 2 (2013), pp. 178-180
  46. Mottahedeh N, , Review of Richard Tapper's 'The New Iranian Cinema: Politics, Representation, and Identity', edited by Tapper, R, Iranian Studies, vol. 38 no. 2 (June, 2005), pp. 341-344
  47. Mottahedeh, N, Review of The Making of a Rebel Filmmaker: Makhmalbaf at Large by Hamid Dabashi, Cinema Journal, vol. 49 (2009)
  48. Mottahedeh, N, Ruptured Spaces and Effective Histories: The Unveiling of the Babi Poetess Qurrat al- ’Ayn-Tahirih in the Gardens of Badasht, vol. 2 no. 2 (February, 1998)
  49. Mottahedeh, N, Ruptured Spaces and Effective Histories: The Unveiling of the Babi Poetess Qurrat al- ’Ayn-Tahirih in the Gardens of Badasht, UCLA Historical Journal, vol. 17 (1997), pp. 59-81
  50. Mottahedeh, N, Scheduled For Judgment Day: The Ta'ziyeh Performance in Qajar Persia and Walter Benjamin's Dramatic Vision of History, Theatre InSight, vol. 8 no. 1 (Spring, 1997), pp. 12-20
  51. McLARNEY, E; MOTTAHEDEH, N, Soundscapes of the iranian revolution, Journal of Middle East Women's Studies, vol. 16 no. 2 (July, 2020), pp. 227-234 [doi]
  52. Mottahedeh, N, The fictive primitives global (short-) circuit, Signs (2003)
  53. Mottahedeh, N, The Mutilated Body of the Modern Nation, Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East, vol. 18 no. 2 (1998), pp. 38-50, Duke University Press, ISSN 1089-201X [doi]
  54. Mottahedeh, N, Unruly voices and Narratives (2016), Amodern

Articles in a Collection

  1. Mottahedeh, N, 'ABDU'L-BAHA'S JOURNEY WEST THE COURSE OF HUMAN SOLIDARITY INTRODUCTION, in ABUDU'L-BAHA'S JOURNEY WEST: THE COURSE OF HUMAN SOLIDARITY (2013), pp. 1-+
  2. Mottahedeh, N, Abdu’l Bahá and the Baha’i Message of Human Solidarity, in The First Universal Races Congress of 1911: Empires, Civilizations, Encounters, edited by Bonakdarian, M; Fletcher, IC; Simpson Fletcher, Y (2016)
  3. Mottahedeh, N, Bahram Bayza'i: Filmography, in Life and Art: The New Iranian Cinema, edited by Issa, R; Whitaker, S (1999), pp. 74-82, BFI (Translated into Persian in Zindihgi va honar: sinama-yi novin-i Iran trans. Parvanih Faridi and Omid Rawhani (Tehran, 1379), 101-110.)
  4. Mottahedeh, N, Body: Female: Iran, in Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures, vol. 5 (2005), Brill
  5. Mottahedeh, N, Crude Extractions: the Voice in Iranian Cinema, in Locating the Voice in Film, edited by Whittaker, T; Wright, S (2016)
  6. Mottahedeh, N, Female Body as Metaphor, in Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures, edited by Joseph, S, vol. 5 (2006), Brill
  7. Mottahedeh, N, Images of Women: [08] Middle East, in The Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women: Global Women's Issues and Knowledge, 4 Vols, edited by Kramarae, C; Spender, D, vol. 4 (2000), pp. 1118-1120, Routledge (topics editor Angharad N. Valdivia.)
  8. Mottahedeh, N, Karbala Drag Kings and Queens, in Eternal Performance: Ta'ziyeh and Other Shiite Rituals, edited by Chelkowski, PJ (2010), pp. 149-169, Seagull Books
  9. Mottahedeh, N, Memory and Gender in Iranian History, in Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures, edited by Joseph, S, vol. 2 (2006), Brill
  10. Mottahedeh, N, Memory, Women, and Community: Iran, in Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures, vol. 5 (2005), Brill
  11. Mottahedeh, N, New Iranian cinema: 1982-present, in Traditions in World Cinema (December, 2005), pp. 176-190, ISBN 9780748618620
  12. Mottahedeh, N, One Light : Cinema and Islamic Spirituality, in Whiley-Blackwell Companion to Islamic Spirituality, edited by Lawrence, B; Cornell, V (2016)
  13. Mottahedeh, N, Ruptured Spaces and Effective Histories: The Unveiling of the Babi Poetess Qurrat al-’Ayn-Tahirih in the Gardens of Badasht, vol. 17 (1997), pp. 59-81
  14. Mottahedeh, N, Ruptured Spaces, Effective Histories, in Tahirih in History: Perspective on Qurrat al-'Ayn from East and West, Studies in the Babi and Baha’i Religions, Studies in the Babi and Baha’I Religions, edited by Afaqi, S, vol. 16 (Fall, 2004), pp. 203-219, Kalimat Press
  15. Mottahedeh, N, Ta'ziyeh: A Twist of History in Everyday Life, in The Women of Karbala: Ritual Performance and Symbolic Discourses in Modern Shi'i Islam, edited by Aghaie, KS (2005), pp. 25-43, University of Texas Press, ISBN 9780292709362 (21 pages.)  [abs]
  16. Mottahedeh, N, Tehran in Cinema, in Tehran in the Iranian Cultural Imaginary, edited by Rahimieh, N; Parviz Brookshaw, D (2016)
  17. Mottahedeh, N, The New Iranian Cinema, in Traditions in World Cinema, edited by Badley, L; Schneider, S; Palmer, RB (2006), pp. 176-189, Edinburgh University Press
  18. Mottahedeh, N, the people [pee-puh l] verb, noun : networked contagion. related forms: #selfie (2016)
  19. Mottahedeh, N, The people: The #selfie's urform, in Selfie Citizenship (January, 2017), pp. 59-62, Springer International Publishing, ISBN 9783319452692 [doi]  [abs]
  20. Mottahedeh, N, Where are Kiarostami's women? (2003), MIT Press
  21. Mottahedeh, N, Where are Kiarostami’s Women?, in Subtitles: On the Foreignness of Film, edited by Egoyan, A; Balfour, I (2004), pp. 309-333, MIT Press
  22. Mottahedeh, N, Woman is Color: on Mohsen Makhmalbaf’s Gabbeh, in Cines del Sul (International Film Festival Book) (May, 2008)  [abs]
  23. Mottahedeh, N, Women, Gender and Constituting the Female Body, in Iran, Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures, edited by Joseph, S (2006), Brill
  24. Mottahedeh, N, “Ruptured Spaces, Effective Histories”, edited by Afaqi, S, vol. 16 (1997), Kalimat press

Occasional Writing

  1. Mottahedeh, N, #iranelection, The Page 99 Test (July, 2015) [html]
  2. Mottahedeh, N, A Revolution of Flesh and Data, Duke Magazine (July, 2015) [a-revolution-of-flesh-and-data]
  3. Mottahedeh, N, A Revolutionary Meme, Cinema Journal: In Media Res (August, 2015) [revolutionary-meme]
  4. Mottahedeh, N, Allah-o-Akhbar, ArteEast Quarterly C+: The Iran Issue. (April, 2012) [April]  [abs]
  5. Mottahedeh, N, Brainquake Not Boobquake, Religion Dispatches (May, 2010)
  6. Mottahedeh, N, Green is the New Green: Social Media and the Post Election Crisis in Iran 2009, New Politics, vol. 8 no. 1 (2010) [fromthearchives]
  7. Mottahedeh, N, Hashtag solidarity and the radical kinship of Twitter’s #iraneletion, Medium (June, 2015) [@negaratduke]
  8. Mottahedeh, N, How #Iranelection transformed the Public Sphere, IslamiCommentary: Forum for Public Scholarship (June, 2014) [available here]
  9. Mottahedeh, N, Picturing Ourselves: 1953, 1979 and 2009, Frontline: Tehran Bureau (July, 2009) [and-2009.html]
  10. Mottahedeh, N, Reel Evil Industries (2005)
  11. Mottahedeh, N, Representing the Unpresentable: Historical Images of Reform from the Qajars to the Islamic Republic of Iran (2004), Syracuse University Press
  12. Mottahedeh, N, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s Journey West: The Course of Human Solidarity (Palgrave, April 2013) (April, 2013)  [abs]
  13. Mottahedeh, N, “Bahram Bayza‘i’s Maybe Some Other Time: The un-Present-able Iran”, Camera Obscura: Feminism, Culture and Media Studies, vol. 43 (1999), pp. 163-191