I Shall Salute The Sun: Forugh Farrokhzad 1997

Overview

A general introduction to the emergence of modern poetry in Iran, and explores the development of women’s literature at the beginning of the 20th century. The production goes through Forugh Farrokhzad’s intellectual growth, artistic and philosophical development and self discovery. It also looks at dimensions of the transformation she attained in her last two collections: “Rebirth” and “Let’s Believe in the Beginning of a Cold Season.” The program discusses, in a biographical and analytical appr