EDUCATION

PhD, Tehran University, Department of Persian Language and Literature, 1998

Dissertaion title: “Romanticism in Europe and Iran: A Comparative Study” Passed with distinction

 

MA, Tehran University, Department of Persian Language and Literature, 1990

Thesis title: “Religious and Literary Idiom in the Diwan of Qatran Tabrizi (5^th AH/ 11^th CE)

 

BA, Tehran University, Department of Persian Language and Literature, National University of Iran, 1987

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

1994-present

Assistant Professor, Department of Persian Language and Literature, Kharazmi University of Tehran

 

1991-1994

Lecturer, Dehkhoda International Center for Persian Studies, Tehran

Taught Persian as a foreign language

PUBLICATIONS

Books

Romantism [translation of Lilian R. Furst’s Romanticism], Tehran: Nashr-e Markaz, 1996

Seyr-e Romantism dar Orupa [European Romanticism], Tehran: Nashr-e Markaz, 1999

Takhayyol [Translation of R. L. Brett’s Fancy and Imagination], Tehran: Nashr-e Markaz, 2000

Nameha-ye Simin Daneshvar va Jalal Al-e Ahmad [Letters of Daneshvar and Al-e Ahmad] 3vol., Tehran: Niloofar, 2005-7

Tali,e-ye Tajaddod dar She,r-e Farsi [translation of karimi-Hakkak’s Recasting Persian Poetry], Tehran: Entesharat-e Morvarid, 2006

Seyr-e Romantism dar Iran [Iranian Romanticism], Tehran: Nashr-e Markaz, 2008

Peyrang [translation of E. Dipple’s Plot] Tehran: Nashr-e markaz, 2010

Tarikh-e Andisheh-ye Siyasi dar Eslam [translation of P. Crone’s Medieval Islamic Political Thought], Tehran: Entesharat-e Sokhan, 2010

E, lm Al-Jamal Va Jamal dar Adab-e Farsi, [Critical Edition of Daneshvar’s Aesthetics in Persian Literature], Tehran: Nashr-e Qatran, 2010

Trazhedy [translation of C. Leech’s Tragedy], Tehran: Nashr-e Markaz, 2011

Zibagerayi [Translation of R. Johnson Aestheticism], Tehran: Nashr-e Markaz, 2011

Ebn-e Arabi va Zaban-e Tazeh-ye E,rfan [translation of S. Al-Hakim’s Ebn-e Arabi va Mavled-o Loght-en Jadidat], Tehran: Entesharat-e Jami, 2012

Muqann, va Sepidjamegan (with P. Crone), Tehran: nashr-e Mahi, 2013

Sho, leh-ye Ah, Monshi Ghayuri Dehlavi, Tehran: Entesharat-e Sokhan, 2015

Jame, ha-ye Ma-qabl-e Sana,ti [translation of P.Cron’s Pre- Industrial Societies], Tehran: Nashr-e Mahi, 2016

Articles

“Mo’jezeh-ye Payambaran az Manzar-e Motekalleman”, [Miracles in Islamic Theology], Kayhan-e Andisheh, 43, Summer 1992

“Mirss-e Romantism” [The Legacy of Romanticism], Faslnameh-ye Honar, 37, Autumn 1998

“Afsaneh: Owj-e Romantism-e Nima” [Afsaneh, Apex of Nima’s Romanticism], Faslnameh-ye Honar, 50, Winter 2002

“Pishgaman-e She,r-e Romantic-e Farsi” [Paioneers of Persian Romantic Poetry], Ketab-e Mah-e Adabiyat, 75- 76, January- February 2004

“Nasr-e Romantic-e Farsi dar Asr-e Mashrooteh” [Persian Romantic Prose in the Constitutional Era], Faslnameh-ye Honar, 58, Winter 2004

“Nakhostin She,rha-ye Romantic-e Nima” [Early Romantic Poems of Nima], Ketab-e Mah-e Adabiyat, 82, August 2004

“Nima-ye Romantic” [Romantic Nima], Majalle-ye Daneshkade-ye Adabiyat-e Mashhad, 148, Spring 2005

“Mirzade-ye E’shqi va Romantism-e E’nqelabi” [E’shqi and Revolutinary Romanticism], Majalle-ye Daneshkade-ye Adabiyat-e Tarbiyat Mo’allem, 47- 49, 2005- 2006

“Masalha-ye Kohan-e Irani dar Ketabi Nou-Yafteh az Hamzeh Esfahani“ [old Iranian Proverbs in a Book by Hamzeh Esfahani], Nameh-ye Farhangestan, 48, 2011

“Negahi Digar be Zendegi va She’r-e Qatran Tabrizi” [A New Reserch about Poetry and Life of Qatran Tabrizi], Bokhara, 86, 2012

“Shahrzad Lab az Sokhan Foroo Bast” [Obituary of Daneshvar], Negah-e Nou, 93, 2012

“Suvashun”, Bokhara, 92, 2013

“Ash’ar-e Qatran Tabrizi dar Tazkareh-ye A’rafat Al-A’sheqin” [Poems of Qatran in the A’rafat] (with M. Ma’refat and T. A’tayi), Ayeneh-ye Mirath, Appendix 35, 2014

“Julanday-e Oman az Qura’n ta Divan-e Qatran” [Julanda of Oman from Quran to the Divan of Qatran], Bokhara, 102, 2014

“Afsaneh”, Daneshnameh-ye Iran, Vol. 4, 2014

“Qatran Tabrizi”, Daneshnameh-ye Zaban va Adab-e Farsi, Vol. 5, 2014.

“Ma’den Al-Ma’ani” (with L. Shouqi), Shebh-e Qareh vizheh Nameh Nameh-ye Farhangestan, 3, 2014- 2015

“Kutah Shodan-e Divar-e Nashr” [Problems of Book Publication], Faslnameh-ye Naqd-e Ketab-e Adabiyat, 3- 4, 2014- 2015

“Tarikh az Dideh-ye Tardid” [Obituary of P. Crone], Faslnameh-ye Naqd-e Ketab-e Iran va Eslam, 3- 4, 2014- 2015

Reviews

Meimanat Mirsadeghi, Janha-ye Aftabi [Collected Poems], Donya-ye Sokhan, 52, Novamber 1992.

Siroos Shamisa, Bayan, Nashr-e Danesh, Vol. 13, No. 1, Novamber 1992.

Isa al-Akoob, Ta’thir al-Hekam al-Farsiya fi al-Adab al-Arabi, Nashr-e Danesh, Vol. 14, No. 4, July 1994.

Gheisar Aminpoor, Ayeneh-haye Nagahan [Collected Poems], Kian, Vol. 4, No. 21, October 1994.

Simin Daneshvar, Jazireh-ye Sargardani [A Novel], Nameh-ye Farhang, 14- 15, Summer- Autumn 1994.

Houra Yavari, Adabiyat va Ravankavi, Kian, Vol. 5, No. 29, April 1996.

Mohammad Reza Shafi’i Kadkani, Ayineh-yi Baray-e Seda-ha [Collected Poems], Kiyan, Vol. 7, No. 37, July 1997.

Siroos Shamisa, Dastan-e yek rooh, Chista, Vol. 15, No. 1- 2, November 1997.

Elizabeth Ozdalga (ed.), Naghshbandis in Western and Central Asia, Nashr-e Danesh, Vol. 17, No. 2, Summer 2000.

Mahdiyeh Nazari, Gonah-e Tazeh [collected Poems], Jahan-e Ketab, Vol. 7, No. 9- 10, September 2002.

Azod-e Yazdi, Sandbad- nameh-ye Manzoom, Zanan, Vol. 11, No. 91, September 2002.

Zoya Pirzad, A’dat Mikonim [A Novel], Zanan, Vol. 13, No. 113, October 2004.

Supervised Dissertation

Zendegani va Ash’ar-e Masoud-e Sa’d, by Leila Chavooshi Aghayani, 2006

A’vamel-e Jame’hshenakhti-ye Sheklgiri-ye Shakhsiyat-e zan dar Roman-e Ba’d az Enghelab, by Karolina Rakowiecka, 2006.

E’qtebas-e Adabi dar Cinema-y Iran, by Neda Rezayi, 2006

Naqd-e Femenisti- ye A’thar-e Dowlat Abadi, by Saba Vasefi, 2006.

Tashih-e Enteqadi-ye Ma’den Al-ma’ni, by Leyla Shouqi, 2013.

Naqd va Barrasi-ye A’thar-e E’brahim Yoonesi, by Shahnaz Gishki, 2013.

Bazshenasi-ye Shakhsiyat Shah Shoja’, by Zokhrof Khani, 2015.

Tashih-e Enteqadi-ye Farhang-e Majma’olloghat, by Anis Mousavi, 2017.08.19

Advisory Dissertation

Barrasi-ye Namad-garayi dar She’r-e Mo’aser, by Maryam Ali-Nejad, 2002.

Shakhsiyat- Pardazi dar A’thar-e Daneshvar va Mahmoud, by Fatemeh Ja’fari, 2006.

Moosiqi-ye She’r-e Hafez, by Mohammad Javad A’zimi, 2007.

Rooykard-e Zarrinkoob be Sh’er, by Mozhgan Aram- Vala, 2008.

Chisti va karkard-e Adabiyat, by Hosein Sadeqi-Fard, 2012.

Tashih-e Divan-e Hassan Ghaznavi, by Abbas Bagjani, 2014

Sabkshenasi-ye Mathnavi, by Hassan Ali-Nejad, 2016.

Naqd-e Adabi dar Matbooaa’t by Mohammad Heidari, 2016.

Publications in English

“Suvashun” in Encyclopedia Iranica, 2012.

“The Muqanna’ Narrative in the Tarikhnama” (with Patricia Crone), Part I (text and translation), Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 73/2 (2012), Part II (commentary and Analysis), 73/3 (2012)

“Jalal Al-e Ahmad” in The Princeton Encyclopedia of Islamic Political Thought, 2013.

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