Prozak Diaries: Psychiatry and Generational Memory in Iran - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Stanford University PressISBN-13:9780804799416ISBN-10:804799415UPC:9780804799416Book Category:Social Science, MedicalBook Subcategory:Disease & Health Issues, Islamic Studies, PsychiatrySize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCRGYCNJ75
Prozak Diaries: Psychiatry and Generational Memory in Iran
Prozak Diaries is an analysis of emerging psychiatric discourses in post-1980s Iran. It examines a cultural shift in how people interpret and express their feeling states, by adopting the language of psychiatry, and shows how experiences that were once articulated in the richly layered poetics of the Persian language became, by the 1990s, part of a clinical discourse on mood and affect. In asking...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Stanford University PressISBN-13:9780804799416ISBN-10:804799415UPC:9780804799416Book Category:Social Science, MedicalBook Subcategory:Disease & Health Issues, Islamic Studies, PsychiatrySize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCRGYCNJ75
Orkideh Behrouzan is Assistant Professor at SOAS University of London, and a 2015-16 Fellow of the American Council of Learned Societies. She is the winner of the 2011 Kerr Award from the Middle Eastern Studies Association.
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