Sunil Sharma
Associate Professor of Persianate and Comparative Literature
Convener of Persian and Hindi-Urdu
BA, New York University
PhD, University of Chicago
- STH 639
- 358-6253
- sharma@bu.edu
On Leave Spring 2013
Sunil Sharma’s areas of expertise are classical Persian and Urdu literatures.
Sharma is on the editorial board of:
Iranian Studies Series (Leiden University Press)
Murty Classical Library of India (Harvard University Press)
Studies in Persian Cultural History (Brill)
Journal of Persianate Studies
Courses:
Persian Epic and Romance (CAS LZ380)
Rumi and Persian Sufi Poetry (CAS LZ381)
Introduction to Comparative Literature: Middle East (CAS XL223)
Introduction to Comparative Literature: South Asia (CAS XL225)
Love in Indian Literature and Film (CAS XL381)
Travel Writing and the Muslim World (CAS XL470)