Resistance from Aristotle to Star Wars

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 26.04.11

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Teaching Situation And Rationale
  3. Unit Content
  4. Teaching Strategies
  5. Classroom Activities
  6. Appendix
  7. Resources
  8. Notes

Historicizing Tyranny and Resistance in Persepolis

Tara McKee

Published September 2026

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Notes

  1. Ghamari, Behrooz. “I Was a Prisoner in Iran. I’ve Seen the US Meddle in the Region for  Decades.”
  2. Ibid.
  3. Citra, Sabrina. “Veiled Truths: Memory and Resistance in Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis.”
  4. Guernsey, Grace. “From Young to Bold: Youthful Resistance in Persepolis and at Present.”
  5. Ibid.
  6. Citra, Sabrina. “Veiled Truths: Memory and Resistance in Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis.”
  7. Ibid.
  8. Jordović, Ivan. “Aristotle on Extreme Tyranny and  Extreme Democracy,” 40.
  9. Ibid., 42.
  10. Ibid., 43.
  11. Ibid., 46.
  12. Ibid., 47.
  13. Ibid., 52.
  14. Ibid., 53.
  15. Ibid., 61.
  16. Satrapi, Marjane. Persepolis, 28.
  17. Jordović, Ivan. “Aristotle on Extreme Tyranny and  Extreme Democracy,” 55.
  18. Boesche, Roger. “Aristotle’s 'Science' of Tyranny,” 18.
  19. Hoveman, Rob. “How Iran’s 1979 Revolution Deposed Hated Shah.”
  20. Ibid.
  21. Chelkowski, Peter and Hamid Dabashi. Staging a Revolution: The Art of Persuasion in the  Islamic Republic of Iran, 25.
  22. Hoveman, Rob. “How Iran’s 1979 Revolution Deposed Hated Shah.”
  23. Chelkowski, Peter and Hamid Dabashi. Staging a Revolution: The Art of Persuasion in the  Islamic Republic of Iran, 26.
  24. “The Failure of the Left.”
  25. Ibid.
  26. Hoveman, Rob. “How Iran’s 1979 Revolution Deposed Hated Shah.”
  27. Moss et al. “Legacies of Protest Art in Iran: The Revolutionary Art Workshop of 1979.”
  28. Ibid.
  29. Ibid.
  30. Ibid.
  31. Ibid.
  32. Ibid.
  33. Ibid.
  34. Ibid.
  35. Ibid.
  36. Ibid.
  37. Ibid.
  38. Chelkowski, Peter and Hamid Dabashi. Staging a Revolution: The Art of Persuasion in the  Islamic Republic of Iran, 41.
  39. Moss et al. “Legacies of Protest Art in Iran: The Revolutionary Art Workshop of 1979.” ‘
  40. Azizi, Arash. “Four Decades of Propaganda in the Islamic Republic of Iran.”
  41. Chelkowski, Peter and Hamid Dabashi. Staging a Revolution: The Art of Persuasion in the  Islamic Republic of Iran, 143.
  42. Ibid., 143.
  43. Ibid., 143.
  44. Ibid., 143.
  45. Ibid., 25.
  46. Ibid., 25.
  47. Ibid., 26.
  48. Ibid., 26.
  49. Ibid., 70.
  50. Ibid., 27.
  51. Ibid., 42.
  52. Ibid., 98.
  53. Ibid., 101.
  54. Satrapi, Marjane. Persepolis, 117.
  55. Chelkowski, Peter and Hamid Dabashi. Staging a Revolution: The Art of Persuasion in the  Islamic Republic of Iran, 98.
  56. Ibid., 99.
  57. Ibid., 166.
  58. “The Graphics of Revolution and War: Iranian Poster Arts.”
  59. Satrapi, Marjane. Persepolis, 114-115.
  60. Chelkowski, Peter and Hamid Dabashi. Staging a Revolution: The Art of Persuasion in the  Islamic Republic of Iran, 150.
  61. Ibid., 152.
  62. Ibid., 278.
  63. Satrapi, Marjane. Persepolis, 101.
  64. Charbonneau, Mateen. “The Moon of Bani Hashim.”
  65. Chelkowski, Peter and Hamid Dabashi. Staging a Revolution: The Art of Persuasion in the  Islamic Republic of Iran, 129.
  66. Ibid., 130.
  67. Ibid., 131.
  68. “Simulation as a Teaching Strategy | Center for Teaching and Learning.”

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