Plays and Films of Bahram Beyzaie

Bahram Beyzaie is one of Iran''s leading playwrights and auteur filmmakers. This book examines several of Beyzaie''s films and plays and their preoccupation with the modalities and transformations of Iranian contemporary, historical and mythical identity from different perspectives. The chapters analyse Beyzaie''s influential plays such as Arash and So Dies Pahlevan Akbar and his filmic magnum opu...