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A reader's guide to Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis

Author
Schroeder, Heather Lee.
Title
A reader's guide to Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis / Heather Lee Schroeder.
Format
Book
Published
Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2010.
Description
152 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 25 cm.
Series
Multicultural literature
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • "One Should Never Forget"
  • A brief overview of Islam and Iran
  • Art imitates life
  • The story of a childhood
  • The story of a return
  • Dramatic devices
  • Marji and Marjane
  • Satrapi's parents
  • Other family and neighbors
  • Themes
  • Critical context.
Summary
"An introduction to Marjane Satrapi's graphic novel Persepolis for high school students, which includes biographical background on the author, explanations of various literary devices and techniques, and literary criticism for the novice reader"--Provided by publisher.
Subject headings
Satrapi, Marjane, 1969---Handbooks, manuals, etc. Graphic novels--United States.
ISBN
9780766031661 (lib. bdg.) 0766031667 (lib. bdg.)

Holdings

Library
Southeast Library - New Albany
Call Number
PN6727.S267 Z87 2010
Location
IU Southeast Lib. - Graphic Novels & Comics
Floor
2nd Floor
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