TY - BOOK AU - Katouzian,Homa TI - Sadeq Hedayat: his work and his wondrous world T2 - Iranian studies SN - 9780415669795 (pbk.) : AV - PK6561.H43 Z84 2011 PY - 2011///, 2008 CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Hidayat, Sadiq, KW - ه{u٢٠٠ؤ}دا{u٠٦أأ}{u٢٠٠ؤ}ت{u٢٠٠أ}: ص{u٢٠٠ؤ}ادق{u٢٠٠أ}: N1 - Originally published in 2008 in hardcover; Includes index; 1. Introduction : the wondrous world of Sadeq Hedayat / Homa Katouzian -- 2. Sadeq Hedayat's centenary : report of events in Tehran, and personal recollections / Jahangir Hedayat -- 3. Sadeq Hedayat and the classics : the case of The Blind Owl / Marta Simidchieva -- 4. The Blind Owl : present in the past or the story of a dream / Houra Yavari -- 5. Influence as debt : The Blind Owl in the literary marketplace / Michael Beard -- 6. The Blind Owl and The Sound and the Fury / Bahram Meghdadi -- 7. Women in Hedayat's fiction / Homa Katouzian -- 8. Satire in Hajji Aqa / Firoozeh Khazrai -- 9. Narrative identity in the works of Hedayat and his contemporaries / Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi -- 10. Hedayat's translations of Kafka and the logic of Iranian modernity / Nasrin Rahimieh -- 11. Hedayat and the experience of modernity / Ramin Jahanbegloo -- 12. Hedayat, vegetarianism and modernity : altruism, Leonardo da Vinci, and sub-humanization / Hushang Philsooph -- 13. Man and animal in Hedayat's "Stray Dog" / Homa Katouzian ER -