{"product_id":"9781803095226","title":"And Other Plays From Post","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive influential Iranian plays translated into English for the first time, this anthology offers a window into the vibrant post-revolutionary theatre scene between 1998 and 2019. It speaks to readers with an interest in world drama, translation, and cultural analysis. The tone is thoughtful, inviting, and intellectually engaging, foregrounding questions of identity, society, and women's voices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresented as complete play scripts in accessible English, each work is paired with historical and cultural notes that illuminate Iran's theatre history and contemporary concerns. The collection showcases a range of performance practices, blending Persian traditions—ta’ziyeh, shadow puppetry, and naqqali—with modern dramaturgy. Readers encounter intimate human stories, social questions, and women’s perspectives across a spectrum of moods—from lyrical to provocative.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis volume covers concepts such as cultural identity, social issues, diaspora belonging, and gender narratives. The translations aim for clarity while preserving voice and texture, making complex topics approachable for students, teachers, book clubs, and curious readers alike. Contextual notes help bridge local nuances with global understanding, turning reading into a doorway to discussion and reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive plays translated into English for the first time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThematic focus on cultural identity, social issues, and women's narratives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiverse performance practices including ta’ziyeh, shadow puppetry, and naqqali\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContextual notes and historical background to deepen understanding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVaried dramatic forms and cross-cultural dialogue that bridge East and West\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessible translations with clear dialogue and evocative stage directions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders gain insight into contemporary Iranian theatre, deepen cross-cultural understanding, and broaden their perspective on world drama. The collection invites reflection on identity, gender, and belonging, leaving a lasting impression of resilience, creativity, and the power of storytelling across cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540652830937,"sku":"9781803095226","price":950.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/71PsKEMY_5L._SL1500.jpg?v=1776680740","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9781803095226","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}