Nameh-e Banuvan (Persian: Women's Letters) was a women's magazine published between 1920 and 1921.[1] It was one of the publications that were started following Reza Shah's establishment his rule in Iran.[2] Its founder was Shahnaz Azad who was also the publisher.[3] The magazine was based in Tehran.[4] The magazine was published biweekly and stated its aim as to encourage the emancipation of the Iranian women.[1] It also attempted to remind male audience that women were their primary teachers.[1]
Categories | Women's magazine |
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Frequency | Biweekly |
Publisher | Shahnaz Azad |
Founder | Shahnaz Azad |
First issue | 1920 |
Final issue | 1921 |
Country | Qajar Iran |
Based in | Tehran |
Language | Persian |
References
edit- ^ a b c Liora Hendelman-Baavur (2019). Creating the Modern Iranian Woman. Popular Culture between Two Revolutions. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 39. doi:10.1017/9781108627993. ISBN 9781108627993. S2CID 211433811.
- ^ Kristin Batmanghelichi (2013). Revolutions and 'Rough Cuts': Bodily Technologies for Regulating Sexuality in Contemporary Iran (PhD thesis). Columbia University. p. 40. doi:10.7916/D8FT8T7F.
- ^ Gholam Khiabany; Annabelle Sreberny (2004). "The Women's Press in Contemporary Iran: Engendering the Public Sphere". In Naomi Sakr (ed.). Women and Media in the Middle East Power through Self-Expression. London: I.B.Tauris. p. 16. doi:10.5040/9780755604838.ch-002. ISBN 978-1-85043-545-7.
- ^ Serhan Afacan (2021). "Between Law and Tradition: Women and Womanhood in Iran's Nasim-e Shomal". Mukaddime. 12 (1): 126. doi:10.19059/mukaddime.809094. S2CID 235534314.