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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"persepolis"”.
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Rock inhabiting and deteriorating fungi from carbonate monuments of Persepolis
… were identified on and in the stone materials of Persepolis monuments in Iran. Biopitting, crumbling, chipping and etching were the main destructive phenomena observed on persepolis samples. Our results show that the abundance and variety of isolated rock-inhabiting fungal species were less than …
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Text and Images of Authority: The Inscribed Seals from the Persepolis Fortification Archive
<p>The Persepolis Fortification archive, a large archive of administrative tablets dating to the early years of Darius I (509-493 BCE), preserves impressions of over 4,000 distinct and legible seals. 174 of these approximately 4,000 seals carry both figural imagery and text in their designs. This …
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Showing the Unsayable: Trauma and Juxtaposition in Persepolis and A Child's Life and Other Stories
… trauma with the trauma of historical events: Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi, which explores coming of age against the background of memory of the Iranian Revolution, and A Childs Life and Other Stories by Phoebe Gloeckner, which explores parent-child incest and coming of age in the wake of the …
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Fascinatie voor Persepolis. Europese perceptie van Achaemenidische monumenten in schrift en beeld, van de veertiende tot de twintigste eeuw
Contains fulltext : 134178.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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The Iran I Know as a Woman; Exploring the Boundaries of Literature and Ethnography in Reading Lolita in Tehran and Persepolis
… Lolita in Tehran</em> (Nafisi, 2003) and <em>Persepolis</em>(Satrapi, 2003) asking whether personal memoirs can be read as generational memories. By a) a historical survey of “Women’s Question” in contemporary Iran, b) studying the life experience of Iranian women who have been involved in the …
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Illustrating adolescent awareness: Teaching historical injustices and promoting agency through picture books in secondary classrooms
… Girl Dreaming (2014), and Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis (2003). Picture books can serve as valuable companions to anchor texts such as these because they help develop critical thinking skills and invite students to analyze the illustrations. Additionally, when teachers include anchor texts to …
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Weaving histories: cultural memory, similarity, and curatorial approach in the interpretation of Achaemenid and Safavid Persian carpets
… of those carved into the stone reliefs at Persepolis. I became especially fascinated by the medallion motif, which my father explained symbolised the sun. On a visit to Persepolis, he pointed out how motifs such as the medallion, palmette, lion, mythical creatures, and cedar tree have …
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A filmic adaptation of the Lorraine Loots's Ek is Suzie
… and take special account of Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis, not only because of its engagement with the process of adaptation, but also because of it seminal use of animation as a serious medium of communication, dealing with trauma and childhood. Other (popular) filmic influences are In America, …
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«That Land Became Mine» Baktria, Northeastern Central Asia, the Teispid- Achaemenid Persian Empire (ca. 550-327 BCE)
… publication of a new dossier of tablets from the Persepolis archives, from which we can see the very high regard in which workers (kurtaš) originating from Baktria as well as the officers assigned to their escort were held (Henkelman 2018a). Although to date it has been impossible to bring to …