{"id":4715,"date":"2014-03-24T13:31:11","date_gmt":"2014-03-24T17:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/?page_id=4715"},"modified":"2014-03-24T18:03:34","modified_gmt":"2014-03-24T22:03:34","slug":"persian-symposium-2014","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/persian-symposium-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Persian Symposium 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"

BOSTON UNIVERSITY<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Translating and Teaching Premodern Persian Literature<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The Editorial Institute, 143 Bay State Road<\/strong><\/h2>\n

April 24-25<\/strong><\/b>, 2014<\/strong><\/h2>\n

PROGRAM<\/b><\/h2>\n

SESSION 1, Thursday<\/b><\/h3>\n

\u00a0Welcome, Opening remarks, 2-2:15<\/b><\/p>\n

2:30-4:00<\/b><\/p>\n

Chair: Olga Davidson
\n<\/b><\/p>\n

Intent and Ambiguity in Rudaki’s Poetry: The Problems of Overtranslating
\n<\/i>Sassan Tabatabai<\/b><\/p>\n

Enigma of the <\/i>Rudaki-var Style: The Russian Solution
\n<\/i>Firuza Abdullaeva<\/b><\/p>\n

Neither Read nor Translated: Early Modern Persian Literature by Women
\n<\/i>Sunil Sharma<\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a04:00-5:00\u00a0 Q&A<\/b><\/p>\n

SESSION 2, Friday<\/b><\/h3>\n

\u00a09:30-11:00<\/b><\/p>\n

Chair: Kamran Rastegar<\/b><\/p>\n

Distilled Transcendence or Mystical Mush?\u00a0Translating Persian Sufi Poetry for the New Age
\n<\/i>Frank Lewis<\/b><\/p>\n

Rumi and “Islam”: The Perils of Academic Translations of Rumi’s <\/i>Masnavi
\nJawid Mojaddedi<\/b><\/p>\n

Baroque Modern: Sa’eb and the Contemporary American Poetic Idiom
\n<\/i>Paul Losensky<\/b><\/p>\n

11:00-12:00\u00a0 Q&A <\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a01:00-2:00\u00a0 KEYNOTE
\n<\/b>
\nVeiled Voices: Who Speaks in a Translation?
\n<\/i>Dick Davis<\/b><\/p>\n

\"Perisan<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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