12:30 PM ยป
Dr. Fatemeh Keshavarz, "Iranian Literature as World Literature"
The Translation Project presents Dr. Fatemeh Keshavarz, author of Jasmine and Stars: Reading More Than Lolita in Tehran, presenting on a panel, "Iranian literature as world literature", with poet and translator of classical Persian poetry, Richard Jeffrey Newman, and Martin Riker, editor at Dalkey Archive Press. They will discuss how literature becomes "world literature" and what role editors, scholars, educators, translators and publishers play in that endeavor.
Saturday November 17th, 12:30 PM, at the Iranian Literary Arts Festival at Theater Artaud, 450 Florida st., San Francisco. FREE. For information on other panels and talk by Moniru Ravanipur, and ICARUS/RISE, see www.thetranslationproject.org
Posted by niloufar (Niloufar Talebi) at November 17, 2007 12:30 PM
