Persian literature as world literature /
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New York, NY :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2021.
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| Series: | Literatures as world literature.
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Table of Contents:
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction: Decolonizing a Peripheral Literature / Mostafa Abedinifard (University of British Columbia, Canada), Omid Azadibougar (Hunan Normal University, China), and Amirhossein Vafa (Shiraz University, Iran) Part I. Literary Worldliness
- 1. The Birth of the German Ghazal out of the Spirit of World Literature / Amir Irani-Tehrani (Westpoint Academy, USA)
- 2. Otherworld Literature: Parahuman Pasts in Classical Persian Historiography and Epic / Sam Lasman (University of Chicago, USA)
- 3. Globalization in Pre- and Post-revolutionary Iranian Literature: A Comparative Study of Authors Inside and Outside Iran / Naghmeh Esmaeilpour (Humboldt University, Germany)
- 4. Contemporary Persian Literature and Digital Humanities / Laetitia Nanquette (University of New South Wales, Australia)
- Part II. Travelling Texts
- 5. Genres without Borders: Readings of Modern Iranian Literature beyond Center and Periphery / Marie Ostby (Connecticut College, USA)
- 6. Persian Epistemes in Naim Frashr︠i's Albanian Poetry Abdulla Rexhepi (Prishtina University, Kosovo)
- 7. Ecumenism and Globalism in the Reception of Ferdowsi and His Shahnameh : Evidence from the "Baysonqori Preface" / Olga M. Davidson (Boston University, USA)
- 8. Cats and Dogs, Manliness and Misogyny: On the Sindbad-Nameh as World Literature / Alexandra Hoffmann (University of Chicago, USA)
- 9. Cinema Joins Forces with Literature to Form Canon: The Cinematic Afterlife of Sa'edi's "The Cow" as World Literature / Adineh Khojastehpour (University of New South Wales, Australia)
- Part III. The Transnational Turn
- 10. Until a Shirt Blossoms Red: Proto-Third Worldism in Ahmad Shamlu's Manifesto / Levi Thompson (University of Colorado Boulder, USA)
- 11. Translocal Dreams of Justice and Mobility: Fariba Vafi's Tarlan and Ali Mirdrekvandi's No Heaven for Gunga Din Gay / Jennifer Breyley (Monash University, Australia)
- 12. The Purloined Letter : Reconsidering Simin Daneshvar's Dagh-e Nang and the Politics of Translation in the Landscape of World Literature / Amy Motlagh (UC Davis, USA)
- 13. World Literature as Persian Literature / Navid Naderi (Independent Scholar, Iran)
- Index