Psychiatry and Generational Memory in Iran
by
Orkideh Behrouzan
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2016
Prozak Diaries is an analysis of emerging psychiatric discourses in post-1980s Iran. It examines a cultural shift in how people interpret and express their feeling states, by adopting the language of psychiatry, and shows how experiences that were once articulated in the richly layered poetics of...