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This analysis explores how feminist resistance emerged in response to authoritarianism under Reza Shah in Iran.

July 11, 2026Women s Studies

Against the Current: Feminist Resistance in Khatoon

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This analysis explores how feminist resistance emerged in response to authoritarianism under Reza Shah in Iran.
Literary analysis of the text 'Khatoon'
Examination of historical context regarding Reza Shah's regime
Discussion of media and political dynamics during the period.
Feminist narratives illustrate resistance against oppressive structures.
The text emphasizes the role of media in shaping public discourse.
Findings indicate a growing social movement challenging existing power dynamics.

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Analysis reveals feminist movements challenging authoritarian control during Reza Shah's regime in Iran, suggesting social change.

Abstract

The former monarch of Iran, Reza Shah, came to power through a military coup with the help of the British and consolidated his authoritarian position by controlling the media and the armed forces.1...

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Zahra Jafari (2026) studied this question.

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Analysis reveals feminist movements challenging authoritarian control during Reza Shah's regime in Iran, suggesting social change.

Against the Current: Feminist Resistance in Khatoon

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Against the Current: Feminist Resistance in Khatoon

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