Bathhouses as Sites of Protest: Rebellious Bodies in the Arts of Early Modern Iran

: Bathhouses have a strong presence in Iranian folklore and Persian literature. In parallel with literature, there are illustrations in which the topic of bathhouses is exhibited. This paper focuses on a 16th century Persian miniature painting in which the location of a public bathhouse is used as a...

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Main Author: Mahroo Moosavi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca 2018-12-01
Series:Metacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory
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Online Access:http://www.metacriticjournal.com/article/108/bathhouses-as-sites-of-protest-rebellious-bodies-in-the-arts-of-early-modern-iran