Troubling the Home/Land in Showtime’s Homeland: The Ghost of 1979 and the Haunting Presence of Iran in the American Imaginary
In my close reading of the drama series Homeland, I illustrate how the divisive pull between “fascination and contempt, desire and disgust” as well as the “simultaneous embracing and disavowal” that cultural critics argue define Iranian Americanness become embodied in the character Fara, a young Mus...
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| Language: | English |
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Cultural Studies Association
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Lateral |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.25158/L7.2.3 |