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Persepolis Panel Presentation: Moscow

by Jose Navarro

Summary

Synopsis

  • Introduction of Uncle Anoosh and his life story as a revolutionary
  • Time with his Uncle Fereydoon
  • Time in the U.S.S.R.
  • Time in prison
  • Marjane's resulting excitement about having two "heroes" in her family
  • Boasting to her friends about it
  • Uncle Anoosh giving Marjane the swan made of bread

Significance

  • Provides a situation in which childhood and wartime concepts are juxtaposed
  • Comments on maturity, specifically that of Marjane

Significance

Childhood vs. Wartime

  • Childish desires contrasted with wartime realities
  • Showcases persistence of child-like nature in children
  • Marjane remains childish even through war

Childhood vs. Wartime

Uncle Anoosh's Nine Years in Prison

Prison for Nine Years

Boasting in a Dream

Bragging in a Dream

Scene-to-Scene

Uncle Anoosh's Disguise

Uncle Anoosh's Disguise

Maturation

  • Innocence to experience
  • Marjane gains experience in learning about her family's intense history
  • But she still remains immature to some extent; showcases persistence of child-like nature in children

Uncle Anoosh's Input

  • Cements the idea of Marjane's remaining immaturity
  • "... even if you don't understand it all."

Love

  • How war affects it
  • War being physical war (for example, guerilla war) or emotional war (relationship tension)
  • Shows persistence of child-like nature in children
  • Marjane still boasting to her friends about her family "heroes" despite their wars of love that she learns of

Uncle Anoosh and His Ex-Wife

Uncle Fereydoon and His Wife

Uncle Anoosh and his Parents

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