
Gharbzadegi: Weststruckness
door
Jalal Al-e Ahmad
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Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
187
Taal
Perzisch
Gepubliceerd
Jan 11, 2012
Uitgever
Mazda Pub
ISBN-10
0939214075
ISBN-13
9780939214075
Beschrijving
In "Gharbzadegi: Weststruckness," Jalal Al Ahmad delves into the cultural and ideological tensions between Eastern and Western societies. With keen insight, he articulates the psychological impact of Western influence on Iranian identity, exploring how this modernity often manifests as a disconnection from traditional values. His reflections resonate deeply as they capture the angst of a society grappling with rapid change.
Al Ahmad's prose is both thought-provoking and provocative, encouraging readers to reconsider what it means to be authentically Iranian in an age dominated by Western ideals. Through vibrant anecdotes and sharp critiques, he examines the seductive allure of the West and its implications for self-perception and cultural integrity. His analysis serves as a cautionary tale, warning against the dangers of losing one's own narrative in the face of external pressures.
Ultimately, the exploration of Gharbzadegi becomes a call for introspection, urging individuals to reclaim their cultural heritage while navigating the complexities of a globalized world. The themes resonate beyond Iran, challenging readers from various backgrounds to reflect on the influence of Westernization and the paths toward preserving identity amidst societal change.
Al Ahmad's prose is both thought-provoking and provocative, encouraging readers to reconsider what it means to be authentically Iranian in an age dominated by Western ideals. Through vibrant anecdotes and sharp critiques, he examines the seductive allure of the West and its implications for self-perception and cultural integrity. His analysis serves as a cautionary tale, warning against the dangers of losing one's own narrative in the face of external pressures.
Ultimately, the exploration of Gharbzadegi becomes a call for introspection, urging individuals to reclaim their cultural heritage while navigating the complexities of a globalized world. The themes resonate beyond Iran, challenging readers from various backgrounds to reflect on the influence of Westernization and the paths toward preserving identity amidst societal change.
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