The Early German Poetry of Fereydoun Farrokhzad

Date
Mon November 3rd 2008, 6:00pm
Event Sponsor
Iranian Studies Program
Location
Pigott Hall, Building 260, Room 113
The Early German Poetry of Fereydoun Farrokhzad

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Speaker(s):
Nima Mina

 

"Nima Mina is a member of academic staff at the University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies in the field of Persian and Comparative Literature. He received his academic training in general linguistics and Medieval Studies at the University of Marburg, Germany and in Comparative Literature and Music at the Universite de Montreal in Quebec. Recently, he has authored and edited books on the history of literary Orientalism in 19th and 20th century Germanic literatures (Iudicium-Verlag, Munich 2006) and Goethe's sources for the West-oestlicher Divan (Grazer Morgenlaendische Studien 2007."